Kartuzy County

Kartuzy County Powiat kartuski
County
Flag Coat of arms
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Kartuzy): 54°20′N 18°12′E / 54.333°N 18.200°E / 54.333; 18.200
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
Seat	Kartuzy
Gminas	Total 8 Gmina Chmielno Gmina Kartuzy Gmina Przodkowo Gmina Sierakowice Gmina Somonino Gmina Stężyca Gmina Sulęczyno Gmina Żukowo
Area
• Total	1,120.04 km2 (432.45 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	137,942
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
• Urban	21,227
• Rural	116,715
Car plates	GKA
Website	http://www.kartuskipowiat.com.pl

Kartuzy County (Polish: powiat kartuski; Kashubian: kartësczi pòwiat) is a county in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with administrative seat and largest town being Kartuzy.

It came into being on 1 January 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The only other town in the county is Żukowo. The county covers an area of 1,120.04 square kilometres (432.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 137,942, out of which the population of Kartuzy is 14,536, that of Żukowo is 6,691, and the rural population is 116,715.^[1]

Kartuzy

Wejherowo

Puck

Gdynia

Sopot

Gdańsk

Gdańsk

N. Dwór Gd.

Lębork

Słupsk

Słupsk

Tczew

Malbork

Sztum

Kwidzyn

Kościerzyna

Człuchów

Chojnice

Bytów

Starogard
Gdański

Kartuzy County on a map of the counties of Pomeranian Voivodeship

Kartuzy County is bordered by Wejherowo County to the north, the city of Gdynia to the north-east, the city of Gdańsk and Gdańsk County to the east, Kościerzyna County to the south, Bytów County to the west, and Lębork County to the north-west.

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