| Żagań County | |
| Native Name: | Powiat żagański |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Total Type: | Total |
| Image Map1: | Pow_zaganski_wszystkie_gminy.png |
| Map Caption1: | Division into gminas |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Name1: | Lubusz |
| Area Total Km2: | 1131.29 |
| Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
| Population Total: | 79297 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 47946 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
| Population Blank1: | 31351 |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Żagań |
| Coordinates: | 51.6167°N 34°W |
| Seat: | Żagań |
| Parts Type: | Gminas |
| Parts: | Total 9 (incl. 2 urban) |
| P1: | Gozdnica |
| P2: | Żagań |
| P3: | Gmina Brzeźnica |
| P4: | Gmina Iłowa |
| P5: | Gmina Małomice |
| P6: | Gmina Niegosławice |
| P7: | Gmina Szprotawa |
| P8: | Gmina Wymiarki |
| P9: | Gmina Żagań |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | FZG |
| Website: | http://www.powiatzaganski.pl |
Żagań County (Polish: powiat żagański) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, 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 Żagań, which lies 390NaN0 south of Zielona Góra and 1240NaN0 south of Gorzów Wielkopolski. The county contains four other towns: Szprotawa, lying 140NaN0 south-east of Żagań, Iłowa, lying 150NaN0 south-west of Żagań, Małomice, lying 120NaN0 south-east of Żagań, and Gozdnica, 250NaN0 south-west of Żagań.
The county covers an area of 1131.29km2. As of 2019 its total population is 79,297. The most populated towns are Żagań with 25,731 inhabitants and Szprotawa with 11,820 inhabitants.
Żagań County is bordered by Zielona Góra County to the north, Nowa Sól County to the north-east, Głogów County and Polkowice County to the east, Bolesławiec County and Zgorzelec County to the south, and Żary County to the west.
The county is subdivided into nine gminas (two urban, three urban-rural and four rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Żagań | urban | 39.9 | 25,731 | |
| Gmina Szprotawa | urban-rural | 232.3 | 20,684 | Szprotawa |
| Gmina Żagań | rural | 281.1 | 7,324 | Żagań |
| Gmina Iłowa | urban-rural | 153.1 | 6,881 | Iłowa |
| Gmina Małomice | urban-rural | 79.5 | 5,181 | Małomice |
| Gmina Niegosławice | rural | 136.1 | 4,413 | Niegosławice |
| Gmina Brzeźnica | rural | 122.2 | 3,759 | Brzeźnica |
| Gozdnica | urban | 24.0 | 3,036 | |
| Gmina Wymiarki | rural | 63.1 | 2,288 | Wymiarki |
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