Lubin County | |
Native Name: | Powiat lubiński |
Settlement Type: | County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Silesian |
Seat: | Lubin |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 4 (incl. 1 urban) |
P1: | Lubin |
P2: | Gmina Lubin |
P3: | Gmina Rudna |
P4: | Gmina Ścinawa |
Area Total Km2: | 711.99 |
Total Type: | Total |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 106211 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 78010 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 28201 |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | DLU |
Website: | http://www.powiat-lubin.pl |
Lubin County (pl|powiat lubiński) (German:Lüben Kreis) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 712km2. Its administrative seat and largest town is Lubin, and its only other town is Ścinawa.
As of 2019 the total population of the county is 106,211, out of which the population of Lubin is 72,428, the population of Ścinawa is 5,582, and the rural population is 28,201.
Lubin County is bordered by Głogów County to the north, Góra County to the north-east, Wołów County to the east, Legnica County to the south and Polkowice County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into four gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the table below, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
Lubin | urban | 40.8 | 72,428 | |
Gmina Lubin | rural | 290.2 | 16,052 | Lubin |
Gmina Ścinawa | urban-rural | 164.6 | 9,938 | Ścinawa |
Gmina Rudna | rural | 216.6 | 7,793 | Rudna |
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