Choszczno County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Choszczno, which lies south-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The county contains three other towns: Recz, north-east of Choszczno, Peà Âczyce, south-west of Choszczno, and Drawno, east of Choszczno.
The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 50,066, out of which the population of Choszczno is 15,753, that of Recz is 2,995, that of Peà Âczyce is 2,698, that of Drawno is 2,399, and the rural population is 26,221.
The county includes the lake districts of Pojezierze Choszczeà Âskie, Pojezierze Myà Âliborskie, Pojezierze Ià Âskie and Równina Drawska. Within Gmina Drawno is a large forest (Puszcza Drawska) which is part of the Drawno National Park.
Choszczno County is bordered by Drawsko County to the north, Waà Âcz County to the east, Strzelce-Drezdenko County to the south, Myà Âlibórz County to the south-west and Stargard County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into six gminas (four urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
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