Wałcz County, Administrative district in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
Wałcz County spans 1,414 square kilometers across northwestern Poland, containing five municipalities including the capital city of Wałcz and three additional towns.
The territory changed hands between Poland and Brandenburg in the 13th century before becoming part of Prussia in 1773 and returning to Poland in 1945.
The County Council introduced new official symbols in 2009, adopting a coat of arms and flag that reflect the regional historical traditions.
The county maintains separate administrative divisions through five municipalities: urban Wałcz, urban-rural Mirosławiec, Człopa, Tuczno, and rural Gmina Wałcz.
The region features numerous lakes and ponds, with each municipality preserving distinct local characteristics within the West Pomeranian landscape.
Location: West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Inception: 1999
Capital city: Wałcz
Shares border with: Drawsko County, Choszczno County, Złotów County, Piła County, Czarnków-Trzcianka County, Strzelce-Drezdenko County
Website: http://powiatwalecki.pl
GPS coordinates: 53.26667,16.46667
Latest update: March 14, 2025 04:08
Sanctuary in Skrzatusz
10.6 km
Most Kłosowski
2.4 km
Zdbice Military Skansen
13.1 km
Holy Trinity Orthodox church in Wałcz
423 m
Muzeum Wału Pomorskiego
2.2 km
Saint Anthony of Padua church in Wałcz
529 m
Muzeum Ziemi Wałeckiej w Wałczu
589 m
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Karsibór
10.7 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Szydłowo
15.4 km
Synagoge
809 m
Saint Michael Archangel church in Pokrzywnica
15 km
Holy Trinity church in Róża Wielka
14.1 km
Saint Nicholas church in Wałcz
405 m
Town hall in Wałcz
494 m
Evangelical cemetery from XIX century, Wałcz
474 m
Unused Roman Catholic cemetery in Wałcz
400 m
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Wałcz
312 m
Bank on Bankowa street, Wałcz
773 m
Kaplica szpitalna z kostnicą (ewangelicka), ob. kościół greko-kat. Św. Krzyża
311 m
Rezerwat przyrody Glinki (województwo zachodniopomorskie)
9.4 km
2nd middle school in Wałcz
741 m
Kolejowa wieża ciśnień w Wałczu
1.5 km
Kościół Najśw. Serca Pana Jezusa w Witankowie
7.6 km
Dom, ob. muzeum, XVIII/XIX
592 m
Dworzec kolejowy w Wałczu
1.5 km
Zespół poczty
758 m
Dom, XIX/XX
625 m
Zespół kościoła św. Jakuba
11.5 kmReviews
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