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Międzychód county (Poland)
Powiat Międzychódski, Wielkopolskie vojvodship
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adopted 20 Dec 2007
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Międzychód county
Międzychód County (Polish: powiat Międzychodzki) is a unit of territorial
administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland (Wielkopolskie)
Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a
result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative
seat and largest town is Międzychód, which lies 74 kilometres (46 mi) west
of the regional capital Poznań. The only other town in the county is Sieraków,
lying 16 km (10 mi) east of Międzychód.
The county covers an area of 736.66 square kilometres (284.4 sq mi).
As of 2006 its total population is 36,329, out of which the population
of Międzychód is 10,920, that of Sieraków is 5,994, and the rural population
is 19,415.
The county is subdivided into two urban-rural and two rural commune
- Chrzypsko Wielkie, rural commune
- Kwilcz, rural commune
- Międzychód, urban-rural commune
- Sieraków, urban-rural commune
.
The county adopted on 20 December 2007 flags and a Coat of Arms. Author of the
new symbols is Michał‚ Marciniak-Kołźuchowski.
Sources: letter from the County Office;
law "Uchwała nr XIII/ 87/ 2007 Rady Powiatu Międzychodzkiego z dnia
20 grudnia 2007r. w sprawie ustanowienia herbu i flagi Powiatu Międzychodzkiego
oraz ustalenia zasad ich ułźywania";
This website
(in Polish)
Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
Międzychód county ceremonial flag
image by Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
adopted 20 Dec 2007
Miedzychod County ceremonial flag for the official administrative use.
Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
Międzychód county Coat of Arms
image by Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
adopted 20 Dec 2007