Wągrowiec County

Wągrowiec County is an administrative district in Greater Poland Voivodeship with varied landscape including farmland, woodlands, and numerous lakes. The territory spans seven municipalities coordinated through the administrative center in Wągrowiec.

The territory became an administrative unit during the 1999 Polish administrative reforms, incorporating areas with medieval settlements from the 10th century. This long-standing presence combined with modern governance structures continues to shape the region.

Local festivals and traditional Greater Poland cuisine shape daily life across the seven municipalities that make up this territory. Visitors can experience these customs firsthand through regional food and community celebrations.

The county seat of Wągrowiec offers administrative services and transportation links to larger cities like Poznań and Bydgoszcz. Visitors will find educational facilities and good road connections for getting around the region.

The region features a rare natural phenomenon where the Nielba and Wełna rivers intersect without mixing their waters. This geological feature creates distinct flow patterns that fascinate those who observe it.

Location: Greater Poland Voivodeship

Capital city: Wągrowiec

Shares border with: Gniezno County, Poznań County, Chodzież County, Nakło County, Żnin County, Oborniki County, Piła County

Website: http://wagrowiec.pl

GPS coordinates: 52.80000,17.20000

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:51