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Konin county (Poland)

Powiat Koniński, Wielkopolskie Vojvodship

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[Konin county flag] image by Jens Pattke, 21 Nov 2001
adopted 30 Mar 2001 Other Konin county pages: See also:

Konin county

Here is the flag of Konin county. This county (Powiat Koniński), Wielkopolskie wojwodship, Poland, consists of the communes (gminy) Golina, Grodziec, Kazimierz Biskupi, Kleczew, Kramsk, Krzymów, Rychwał, Rzgów, Skulsk, Sompolno, Stare Miasto, Ślesin, Wierzbinek, Wilczyn.
Konin city is a separate county, not part of this county.
Jens Pattke, 21 Nov 2001

Konin County (Polish: powiat koniński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat)  in Greater Poland Voivodship, west-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Konin, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county).
Area: 1,578.71 sq.km (609.5 sq.mi); Population: 123,646 (2006).

Arms and flag adopted on March 30, 2001 (resolution # XXVI/157/01).
"Arms:shield divided by the yellow stripe running from the right bottom to the left top of the shield. On the upper, red field a white eagle (of Greater Poland -Wielkopolski) and on the lower, green field a white head of the horse.

Flag: mirrors the Arms. Ratio is 5:8."
Chrystian Kretowicz, 25 Nov 2008

Konin county coat of arms

[Konin county Coat of Arms] image from this website.
adopted 30 Mar 2001