Września County
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| Września County Powiat wrzesiński |
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| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Greater Poland | ||
| Seat | Września | ||
| Gminas |
Total 5
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| Area | |||
| - Total | 704.19 km² (271.9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 73,778 | ||
| - Density | 104.8/km² (271.4/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 38,597 | ||
| - Rural | 35,181 | ||
| Car plates | PWR | ||
| Website: http://www.wrzesnia.powiat.pl/ | |||
Września County (Polish: powiat wrzesiński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Września, which lies 46 kilometres (29 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Miłosław, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Września, Nekla, 12 km (7 mi) west of Września, and Pyzdry, 20 km (12 mi) south of Września.
The county covers an area of 704.19 square kilometres (271.9 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 73,778, out of which the population of Września is 28,617, that of Miłosław is 3,589, that of Nekla is 3,203, that of Pyzdry is 3,188, and the rural population is 35,181.
[edit] Neighbouring counties
Września County is bordered by Gniezno County to the north, Słupca County to the east, Pleszew County and Jarocin County to the south, and Środa Wielkopolska County and Poznań County to the west.
[edit] Administrative division
The county is subdivided into five gminas (four urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km²) |
Population (2006) |
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| Gmina Września | urban-rural | 221.8 | 43,575 | Września |
| Gmina Miłosław | urban-rural | 132.3 | 10,266 | Miłosław |
| Gmina Pyzdry | urban-rural | 137.9 | 7,217 | Pyzdry |
| Gmina Nekla | urban-rural | 96.2 | 6,623 | Nekla |
| Gmina Kołaczkowo | rural | 116.0 | 6,097 | Kołaczkowo |
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