Busko | |
Native Name: | Busko |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Świętokrzyskie |
Area Total Km2: | 967.39 |
Population Total: | 67,821 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 15832 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 51989 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Busko-Zdrój |
Coordinates: | 50.4667°N 63°W |
Seat: | Busko-Zdrój |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 8 |
P1: | Gmina Busko-Zdrój |
P2: | Gmina Gnojno |
P3: | Gmina Nowy Korczyn |
P4: | Gmina Pacanów |
P5: | Gmina Solec-Zdrój |
P6: | Gmina Stopnica |
P7: | Gmina Tuczępy |
P8: | Gmina Wiślica |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | TBU |
Website: | http://www.powiat.busko.pl/ |
Busko (Polish: powiat buski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central 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 only town is Busko-Zdrój, which lies 47km (29miles) south of the regional capital Kielce.
The county covers an area of 967.39km2. As of 2019 its total population is 67,821, out of which the population of Busko-Zdrój is 15,832 and the rural population is 51,989.[1]
Busko County is bordered by Kielce County to the north, Staszów County to the east, Dąbrowa County to the south, Kazimierza County to the south-west and Pińczów County to the west.
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban-rural and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km²) | Population (2019) | Seat |
Gmina Busko-Zdrój | urban-rural | 235.9 | 32,183 | Busko-Zdrój |
Gmina Pacanów | rural | 123.9 | 6,242 | Pacanów |
Gmina Stopnica | rural | 125.4 | 6,200 | Stopnica |
Gmina Nowy Korczyn | rural | 117.3 | 5,016 | Nowy Korczyn |
Gmina Wiślica | rural | 100.6 | 4,990 | Wiślica |
Gmina Solec-Zdrój | rural | 84.9 | 5,054 | Solec-Zdrój |
Gmina Gnojno | rural | 95.7 | 4,373 | Gnojno |
Gmina Tuczępy | rural | 83.7 | 3,763 | Tuczępy |