Tomaszów County, Lublin Voivodeship Explained

Tomaszów County
Native Name:Powiat tomaszowski
Settlement Type:County
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Area Total Km2:1487.1
Population Total:80701
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:23301
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:57400
Coor Pinpoint:Tomaszów Lubelski
Coordinates:50.45°N 48°W
Seat:Tomaszów Lubelski
Parts Type:Gminas
Parts:Total 13 (incl. 1 urban)
P1:Tomaszów Lubelski
P2:Gmina Bełżec
P3:Gmina Jarczów
P4:Gmina Krynice
P5:Gmina Łaszczów
P6:Gmina Lubycza Królewska
P7:Gmina Rachanie
P8:Gmina Susiec
P9:Gmina Tarnawatka
P10:Gmina Telatyn
P11:Gmina Tomaszów Lubelski
P12:Gmina Tyszowce
P13:Gmina Ulhówek
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:LTM
Website:http://www.powiat-tomaszowski.com.pl

Tomaszów County (Polish: powiat tomaszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Tomaszów Lubelski, which lies 107km (66miles) south-east of the regional capital Lublin. The only other towns in the county are Tyszowce, lying 280NaN0 north-east of Tomaszów, and Łaszczów, lying 250NaN0 east of Tomaszów.

The county covers an area of 1487.1km2. As of 2019, its total population was 80,701, including a population of 19,050 in Tomaszów Lubelski, 2,112 in Tyszowce, 2,139 in Łaszczów, and a rural population of 57,400.[1]

Neighbouring counties

Tomaszów County is bordered by Lubaczów County to the south-west, Biłgoraj County to the west, Zamość County to the north and Hrubieszów County to the north-east. It also borders Ukraine to the south-east.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 13 gminas (one urban, two urban-rural and 10 rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

GminaTypeArea
(km2)
Population
(2019)
Seat
Tomaszów Lubelskiurban13.319,050 
Gmina Tomaszów Lubelskirural170.811,431Tomaszów Lubelski
Gmina Susiecrural190.57,458Susiec
Gmina Łaszczówurban-rural128.26,010Łaszczów
Gmina Tyszowceurban-rural129.55,548Tyszowce
Gmina Rachanierural94.15,099Rachanie
Gmina Ulhówekrural146.64,580Ulhówek
Gmina Telatynrural109.73,950Telatyn
Gmina Tarnawatkarural82.73,922Tarnawatka
Gmina Lubycza Królewskarural208.93,732Lubycza Królewska
Gmina Jarczówrural107.53,391Jarczów
Gmina Bełżecrural33.53,301Bełżec
Gmina Krynicerural73.63,229Krynice

See also

References


Notes and References

  1. Web site: GUS. Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June. 2020-09-14. stat.gov.pl. en.