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Wolsztyn County ( Polish : powiat wolsztyński ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Greater Poland Voivodeship , west-central Poland . It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Wolsztyn , which lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań .

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4-410: The county covers an area of 680.03 square kilometres (262.6 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 54,718, out of which the population of Wolsztyn is 13,557 and the rural population is 41,161. Wolsztyn County is bordered by Nowy Tomyśl County to the north, Grodzisk Wielkopolski County to the north-east, Kościan County to the east, Leszno County to the south-east, Wschowa County to

8-583: A result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Nowy Tomyśl , which lies 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of the regional capital Poznań . The county contains three other towns: Opalenica , 20 km (12 mi) east of Nowy Tomyśl, Zbąszyń , 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Nowy Tomyśl, and Lwówek , 16 km (10 mi) north of Nowy Tomyśl. The county covers an area of 1,011.67 square kilometres (390.6 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population

12-408: Is 71,817, out of which the population of Nowy Tomyśl is 15,225, that of Opalenica is 9,104, that of Zbąszyń is 7,300, that of Lwówek is 2,909, and the rural population is 37,279. Nowy Tomyśl County is bordered by Międzychód County to the north, Szamotuły County to the north-east, Poznań County and Grodzisk Wielkopolski County to the east, Wolsztyn County to the south, Zielona Góra County to

16-576: The south, Nowa Sól County to the south-west and Zielona Góra County to the west. The county is subdivided into three gminas (one urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. Nowy Tomy%C5%9Bl County Nowy Tomyśl County ( Polish : powiat nowotomyski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Greater Poland Voivodeship , west-central Poland . It came into being on January 1, 1999, as

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