Lubaczów County
Lubaczów County
Powiat lubaczowski | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Lubaczów):50°10′N23°7′E/ 50.167°N 23.117°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Subcarpathian |
| Seat | Lubaczów |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,308.37 km2(505.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 55,438 |
| • Density | 42/km2(110/sq mi) |
| •Urban | 18,976 |
| • Rural | 36,462 |
| Car plates | RLU |
| Website | https://powiatlubaczowski.pl/ |
Lubaczów County(Polish:powiat lubaczowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) inSubcarpathian Voivodeship,south-easternPoland,on the border withUkraine.It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of thePolish local government reformspassed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town isLubaczów,which lies 81 kilometres (50 mi) east of the regional capitalRzeszów.The county contains three other towns:Oleszyce,7 km (4 mi) west of Lubaczów,Narol,26 km (16 mi) north-east of Lubaczów, andCieszanów,12 km (7 mi) north of Lubaczów.
The county covers an area of 1,308.37 square kilometres (505.2 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 55,438, out of which the population of Lubaczów is 12,018, that of Oleszyce is 2,974, that of Narol is 2,071, that of Cieszanów is 1,913, and the rural population is 36,462.[1]
Neighbouring counties[edit]
Lubaczów County is bordered byJarosław CountyandPrzeworsk Countyto the west,Biłgoraj Countyto the north, andTomaszów Lubelski Countyto the north-east. It also bordersUkraineto the east.
Administrative division[edit]
The county is subdivided into eightgminas(one 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 |
| Lubaczów | urban | 26.0 | 12,018 | |
| Gmina Lubaczów | rural | 202.9 | 9,182 | Lubaczów* |
| Gmina Narol | urban-rural | 203.6 | 8,040 | Narol |
| Gmina Cieszanów | urban-rural | 219.4 | 7,168 | Cieszanów |
| Gmina Oleszyce | urban-rural | 151.8 | 6,332 | Oleszyce |
| Gmina Horyniec-Zdrój | rural | 202.8 | 4,695 | Horyniec-Zdrój |
| Gmina Stary Dzików | rural | 155.8 | 4,193 | Stary Dzików |
| Gmina Wielkie Oczy | rural | 146.5 | 3,810 | Wielkie Oczy |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||
Rural landscape picture[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^GUS."Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June".stat.gov.pl.Retrieved2020-09-14.
Seat:Lubaczów(urban gmina) | ||
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