Skierniewice County | |
Native Name: | Powiat skierniewicki |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Łódź |
Area Total Km2: | 756.12 |
Population Total: | 37779 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coor Pinpoint: | Skierniewice |
Coordinates: | 51.9528°N 20.1417°W |
Seat: | Skierniewice |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 9 |
P1: | Gmina Bolimów |
P2: | Gmina Głuchów |
P3: | Gmina Godzianów |
P4: | Gmina Kowiesy |
P5: | Gmina Lipce Reymontowskie |
P6: | Gmina Maków |
P7: | Gmina Nowy Kawęczyn |
P8: | Gmina Skierniewice |
P9: | Gmina Słupia |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | ESK |
Website: | https://www.powiat-skierniewice.pl/ |
Skierniewice County (Polish: powiat skierniewicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 is the city of Skierniewice, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county); there are no towns within the county.
The county covers an area of 756.12km2. As of 2006 its total population is 37,779.
Apart from the city of Skierniewice, Skierniewice County is also bordered by Sochaczew County to the north, Żyrardów County to the east, Rawa County and Tomaszów Mazowiecki County to the south, Brzeziny County to the west, and Łowicz County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into nine gminas. These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2006) | Seat |
Gmina Skierniewice | rural | 131.7 | 6,736 | Skierniewice * |
Gmina Głuchów | rural | 111.3 | 6,001 | Głuchów |
Gmina Maków | rural | 83.0 | 5,996 | Maków |
Gmina Bolimów | rural | 112.2 | 4,026 | Bolimów |
Gmina Lipce Reymontowskie | rural | 42.7 | 3,323 | Lipce Reymontowskie |
Gmina Nowy Kawęczyn | rural | 104.4 | 3,295 | Nowy Kawęczyn |
Gmina Kowiesy | rural | 85.6 | 3,035 | Kowiesy |
Gmina Godzianów | rural | 44.1 | 2,709 | Godzianów |
Gmina Słupia | rural | 41.2 | 2,658 | Słupia |
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