Strzelin County




County in Lower Silesian, Poland





















































Strzelin County


Powiat strzeliński

County




Flag of Strzelin County
Flag
Coat of arms of Strzelin County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship

Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Seat Strzelin
Gminas

Total 5


  • Gmina Borów

  • Gmina Kondratowice

  • Gmina Przeworno

  • Gmina Strzelin

  • Gmina Wiązów
Area

 • Total 622.27 km2 (240.26 sq mi)
Population
(2009)

 • Total 43,873
 • Density 71/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Urban

 14,422
 • Rural

 29,724
Car plates DST
Website http://www.powiatstrzelinski.pl

Strzelin County (Polish: powiat strzeliński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 622.3 square kilometres (240.3 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Strzelin, and its only other town is Wiązów.


As at 2006 the total population of the county is 44,146, out of which the population of Strzelin is 12,192, that of Wiązów is 2,230, and the rural population is 29,724.



Neighbouring counties


Strzelin County is bordered by Wrocław County to the north, Oława County to the north-east, Brzeg County to the east, Nysa County to the south, Ząbkowice Śląskie County to the south-west and Dzierżoniów County to the west.



Administrative division


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














































Gmina
Type
Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat

Gmina Strzelin
 urban-rural
 171.7
 21,656
Strzelin

Gmina Wiązów
 urban-rural
 141.8
 7,372
Wiązów

Gmina Przeworno
 rural
 112.0
 5,255
Przeworno

Gmina Borów
 rural
 98.7
 5,207
Borów

Gmina Kondratowice
 rural
 98.1
 4,656
Kondratowice


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006





Coordinates: 50°47′N 17°04′E / 50.783°N 17.067°E / 50.783; 17.067







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