Iława County | |
Native Name: | Powiat iławski |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Image Map1: | ilawski.png |
Map Caption1: | Division into gminas |
Subdivision Type: | County |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Warmian-Masurian |
Area Total Km2: | 1385 |
Population Total: | 89960 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 51624 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 38336 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Iława |
Coordinates: | 53.5964°N 19.5656°W |
Seat: | Iława |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 7 (incl. 2 urban) |
P1: | Iława |
P2: | Lubawa |
P3: | Gmina Iława |
P4: | Gmina Kisielice |
P5: | Gmina Lubawa |
P6: | Gmina Susz |
P7: | Gmina Zalewo |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | NIL |
Website: | http://www.powiat-ilawski.pl |
Iława County (Polish: powiat iławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland.
In the years 1945-1958 it existed under the name Susz County (Polish: powiat suski), subsequently renamed Iława County and abolished along with all powiats of Poland in 1975. Its current incarnation has been reestablished on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Iława, which lies 65km (40miles) west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The county contains four other towns: Lubawa, 340NaN0 south of Iława, Susz, 210NaN0 north-west of Iława, Kisielice, 210NaN0 west of Iława, and Zalewo, 280NaN0 north of Iława.
The county covers an area of 1385km2. As of 2006 its total population is 89,960, out of which the population of Iława is 32,326, that of Lubawa is 9,328, that of Susz is 5,610, that of Kisielice is 2,208, that of Zalewo is 2,152, and the rural population is 38,336.
Iława County is bordered by Ostróda County to the east, Działdowo County to the south-east, Nowe Miasto County to the south, Grudziądz County and Kwidzyn County to the west, and Sztum County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into seven gminas (two urban, three urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2006) | Seat |
Iława | urban | 21.9 | 32,326 | |
Gmina Susz | urban-rural | 259.0 | 12,825 | Susz |
Gmina Iława | rural | 423.6 | 11,828 | Iława * |
Gmina Lubawa | rural | 236.6 | 10,435 | Lubawa * |
Lubawa | urban | 16.8 | 9,328 | |
Gmina Zalewo | urban-rural | 254.3 | 6,986 | Zalewo |
Gmina Kisielice | urban-rural | 172.8 | 6,232 | Kisielice |
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