Kamień County

Kamień County Powiat kamieński
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Kamień Pomorski): 53°58′11″N 14°47′9″E / 53.96972°N 14.78583°E / 53.96972; 14.78583
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	West Pomeranian
Seat	Kamień Pomorski
Gminas	Total 6 Gmina Dziwnów Gmina Golczewo Gmina Kamień Pomorski Gmina Misdroy Gmina Świerzno Gmina Wolin
Area
• Total	1,006.65 km2 (388.67 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	47,604
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Urban	25,121
• Rural	22,483
Car plates	ZKA
Website	http://www.powiatkamienski.pl/

Kamień County (Polish: powiat kamieński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland, on the Baltic coast. It existed from 1945 to 1975 and was re-established in its current form on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Kamień Pomorski, which lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) north of the regional capital Szczecin. The county contains four other towns: Międzyzdroje, 23 km (14 mi) west of Kamień Pomorski, Wolin, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Kamień Pomorski, Dziwnów, 6 km (4 mi) north-west of Kamień Pomorski, and Golczewo, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Kamień Pomorski.

The county covers an area of 1,006.65 square kilometres (388.7 sq mi). As of 2006, its total population is 47,604, out of which the population of Kamień Pomorski is 9,134, that of Misdroy is 5,436, that of Wolin is 4,878, that of Dziwnów is 2,949, that of Golczewo is 2,724, and the rural population is 22,483.

Kamień County is bordered by Gryfice County to the east, Goleniów County to the south and the city of Świnoujście to the west. It also borders the Baltic Sea to the north.

The county is subdivided into six gminas (five urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

• Polish official population figures 2006