Lubliniec County | |
Native Name: | Powiat lubliniecki |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Image Map1: | Powiat lubliniecki.svg |
Map Caption1: | Division into gminas |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Silesian |
Area Total Km2: | 822.13 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 76470 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 28089 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 48381 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Lubliniec |
Coordinates: | 50.6833°N 59°W |
Seat: | Lubliniec |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 8 (incl. 1 urban) |
P1: | Lubliniec |
P2: | Gmina Boronów |
P3: | Gmina Ciasna |
P4: | Gmina Herby |
P5: | Gmina Kochanowice |
P6: | Gmina Koszęcin |
P7: | Gmina Pawonków |
P8: | Gmina Woźniki |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | SLU |
Website: | http://www.lubliniec.starostwo.gov.pl/ |
Lubliniec County (Polish: powiat lubliniecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern 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 Lubliniec, which lies 54km (34miles) north-west of the regional capital Katowice. The only other town in the county is Woźniki, lying 450NaN0 north-east of Lubliniec.
The county covers an area of 822.13km2. As of 2019 its total population is 76,470, out of which the population of Lubliniec is 23,784, that of Woźniki is 4,305, and the rural population is 48,381.
Lubliniec County is bordered by Kłobuck County to the north-east, Częstochowa County and Myszków County to the east, Tarnowskie Góry County to the south, Strzelce County to the south-west, and Olesno County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and six rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
Lubliniec | urban | 89.8 | 23,784 | |
Gmina Koszęcin | rural | 129.0 | 11,842 | Koszęcin |
Gmina Woźniki | urban-rural | 127.0 | 9,598 | Woźniki |
Gmina Ciasna | rural | 134.2 | 7,467 | Ciasna |
Gmina Kochanowice | rural | 79.7 | 6,925 | Kochanowice |
Gmina Herby | rural | 50.5 | 6,808 | Herby |
Gmina Pawonków | rural | 118.7 | 6,630 | Pawonków |
Gmina Boronów | rural | 56.0 | 3,416 | Boronów |