Kutno County
{{Short description|County in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}{{Use British English|date=December 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kutno County
| native_name = Powiat kutnowski
| settlement_type = County
| total_type = Total
| image_flag = POL powiat kutnowski flag.svg
| image_shield = POL powiat kutnowski COA.svg
| image_map = POL_województwo_łódzkie_powiat_kutnowski_map.svg
| map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
|image_map1=POL powiat kutnowski mapa.svg |map_caption1=Division into gminas
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
| subdivision_name1 = Łódź
| area_total_km2 = 886.29
| population_total = 104124| population_as_of = 2006
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 61084
| population_blank1_title = Rural
| population_blank1 = 43040
| coor_pinpoint = Kutno
| coordinates = {{coord|52|14|N|19|22|E|region:PL|display=inline,title}}
| seat = Kutno
| parts_type = Gminas
| parts = Total 11 (incl. 1 urban)
| p1 = Kutno
| p2 = Gmina Bedlno
| p3 = Gmina Dąbrowice
| p4 = Gmina Krośniewice
| p5 = Gmina Krzyżanów
| p6 = Gmina Kutno
| p7 = Gmina Łanięta
| p8 = Gmina Nowe Ostrowy
| p9 = Gmina Oporów
| p10 = Gmina Strzelce
| p11 = Gmina Żychlin
| blank_name = Car plates
| blank_info = EKU
| website = http://www.kutno.pl }}
__NOTOC__
Kutno County ({{langx|pl|powiat kutnowski}}) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Kutno, which lies {{convert|51|km|mi|0}} north of the regional capital Łódź. The county also contains the towns of Żychlin, lying {{convert|18|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} east of Kutno, and Krośniewice, {{convert|14|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} west of Kutno.
The county covers an area of {{convert|886.29|km2|sqmi|1}}. As of 2006, its total population was 104,124, out of which the population of Kutno was 47,557, that of Żychlin is 8,880, that of Krośniewice was 4,647, and the rural population was 43,040.
Neighbouring counties
Kutno County is bordered by Włocławek County and Gostynin County to the north, Łowicz County to the east, Łęczyca County to the south, and Koło County to the west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into 11 gminas (one urban, two urban-rural and eight rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
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| style="text-align:center;"|Gmina | style="text-align:center;"|Type | style="text-align:center;"|Area | style="text-align:center;"|Population | style="text-align:center;"|Seat |
Kutno
|urban | style="text-align:right;"|33.6 | style="text-align:right;"|47,557 | |
Gmina Żychlin
|urban-rural | style="text-align:right;"|76.7 | style="text-align:right;"|12,984 |
Gmina Krośniewice
|urban-rural | style="text-align:right;"|94.7 | style="text-align:right;"|9,037 |
Gmina Kutno
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|122.3 | style="text-align:right;"|8,357 |Kutno * |
Gmina Bedlno
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|126.0 | style="text-align:right;"|6,153 |
Gmina Krzyżanów
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|103.0 | style="text-align:right;"|4,468 |
Gmina Strzelce
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|90.1 | style="text-align:right;"|4,178 |
Gmina Nowe Ostrowy
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|71.6 | style="text-align:right;"|3,870 |
Gmina Oporów
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|67.7 | style="text-align:right;"|2,753 |
Gmina Łanięta
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|54.8 | style="text-align:right;"|2,673 |
Gmina Dąbrowice
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|45.9 | style="text-align:right;"|2,094 |
colspan=5 style="text-align:right;font-size:90%"|* seat not part of the gmina |
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080505094648/http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]
{{Kutno County}}
{{Łódź Voivodeship}}