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Międzychód county (Poland)

Powiat Międzychódski, Wielkopolskie vojvodship

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[Międzychód county flag] image by Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
adopted 20 Dec 2007 Other Międzychód county pages: See also:

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
- Międzychód, urban-rural commune
- Sieraków, urban-rural commune
- Kwilcz, rural commune
- Chrzypsko Wielkie, rural commune
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The county adopted on 20 December 2007 flags and a CoA. Author of the new symbols is Michał‚ Marciniak-KołĽuchowski.
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 ułĽywania";
This website  (in Polish)
Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008


Międzychód county ceremonial flag

[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 CoA

[Międzychód coat of arms] image by Jens Pattke, 1 Feb 2008
adopted 20 Dec 2007