Kolbuszowa County | |
Native Name: | Powiat kolbuszowski |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Subcarpathian |
Area Total Km2: | 773.93 |
Population Total: | 62389 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 9075 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 53314 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Kolbuszowa |
Coordinates: | 50.25°N 67°W |
Seat: | Kolbuszowa |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 6 |
P1: | Gmina Cmolas |
P2: | Gmina Dzikowiec |
P3: | Gmina Kolbuszowa |
P4: | Gmina Majdan Królewski |
P5: | Gmina Niwiska |
P6: | Gmina Raniżów |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | RKL |
Website: | http://www.powiat.kolbuszowski.pl/ |
Kolbuszowa County (pl|powiat kolbuszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern 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 Kolbuszowa, which lies 30km (20miles) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
The county covers an area of 773.93km2. its total population is 62,389, out of which the population of Kolbuszowa is 9,075 and the rural population is 53,314.[1]
Kolbuszowa County is bordered by Tarnobrzeg County and Stalowa Wola County to the north, Nisko County to the north-east, Rzeszów County to the south-east, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County to the south, and Mielec County to the west.
The county is subdivided into six gminas (one urban-rural and five rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
Gmina Kolbuszowa | urban-rural | 170.8 | 24,795 | Kolbuszowa |
Gmina Majdan Królewski | rural | 155.3 | 9,865 | Majdan Królewski |
Gmina Cmolas | rural | 136.3 | 8,124 | Cmolas |
Gmina Raniżów | rural | 96.7 | 7,047 | Raniżów |
Gmina Dzikowiec | rural | 122.0 | 6,490 | Dzikowiec |
Gmina Niwiska | rural | 93.0 | 6,068 | Niwiska |