Kraków County

Kraków County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in , southern . It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
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  • Type: powiat with 278,000 residents
  • Description: powiat of Poland
  • Also known as: “Condado da Cracóvia”, “Condado de krakowski”, “Cracovie ilçesi”, “Cracovie İlçesi”, “distrikto Krakovo”, “distrikto Kraków”, “Krakau Land”, “Krakovsko okrožje”, “Kraków barrutia”, “Krakow County”, “Landkreis Krakau Land”, “Okres Kraków”, and “Краковский повят”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Saint Giles church in Giebułtów and Fort 44a Pękowice.

Church
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Fort
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zielonki and Bibice.

Village
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is a village in southern Poland.

Village
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is a in the administrative district… is situated 3½ km southeast of Kraków County.

Village
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is a in the administrative district…

Kraków County

Latitude
50.1435° or 50° 8′ 37″ north
Longitude
19.9141° or 19° 54′ 51″ east
Population
278,000
Elevation
303 metres (994 feet)
Open location code
9F2X4WV7+9J
Geo­Names ID
7530768
Wiki­data ID
Q1164890
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Kraków County” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Krakovia barrutia”
  • Belarusian: “Кракаўскі павет”
  • Bulgarian: “Краковски окръг”
  • Cebuano: “Powiat krakowski”
  • Chinese: “克拉科夫縣”
  • Czech: “Okres Krakov”
  • Danish: “Powiat krakowski”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kraków (wılayet)”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Krakow”
  • Dutch: “Krakau”
  • Dutch: “Powiat Krakowski”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Krakova”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Krakovo”
  • Estonian: “Krakówi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Krakówin piirikunta”
  • French: “Cracovie”
  • French: “Powiat de Cracovie”
  • German: “Powiat Krakowski”
  • Greek: “Πόβιατ Κρακοβίας”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קרקוב”
  • Indonesian: “Powiat Kraków”
  • Irish: “Contae Kraków”
  • Italian: “distretto di Cracovia”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Cracovia”
  • Japanese: “クラクフ郡”
  • Javanese: “Powiat Kraków”
  • Korean: “크라쿠프군”
  • Latvian: “Krakovas apriņķis”
  • Maltese: “Kontea ta‘ Krakovja”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kraków Kūn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Krakowski Kūn”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کراکوف”
  • Polish: “powiat krakowski”
  • Polish: “Powiat krakowski”
  • Polish: “Powiat Krakowski”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Cracóvia”
  • Romanian: “Cracovia”
  • Romanian: “Powiatul Cracovia”
  • Russian: “Краковский повет”
  • Sardinian: “distretto de Cracovia”
  • Slovak: “Powiat krakowski”
  • Slovenian: “powiat krakowski”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Cracóvia”
  • Swedish: “Kraków powiat”
  • Ukrainian: “Краківський повіт”
  • Vietnamese: “Krakowski”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kraków”
  • Welsh: “Sir Kraków”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Trojanowice and Garlica Murowana.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Korzkiew - Zamek and Tomaszowicach - Dwór.

Małopolskie: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kraków and Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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