Elbląg County
Elbląg County
Powiat elbląski | |
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Warmian-Masurian | |
| Seat | Elbląg |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,430.55 km2 (552.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 57,395 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| • Car plates | NEB |
| Website | http://www.powiat.elblag.pl |
Elbląg County (
Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Elbląg, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains three towns: Pasłęk, 18 km (11 mi) east of Elbląg, Tolkmicko, 27 km (17 mi) north of Elbląg, and Młynary
, 24 km (15 mi) north-east of Elbląg.
The county covers an area of 1,430.55 square kilometres (552.3 sq mi). In 2019, its total population was 57,395, of which the population of Pasłęk was 12,160, that of Tolkmicko was 2,689, that of Młynary was 1,772, and the rural population was 40,774.[1]
Famous people from Elblag Joanna Wolosz Polish sportswoman Hans-Jurgen Krupp German Politician Krystian Zolnierewicz Polish association football player Oskar Bekukh Polish eSports player/middleweight boxer
Neighbouring counties
Apart from the city of
Nowy Dwór Gdański County to the west and the Vistula Lagoon
to the north-west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into nine gminas (three urban-rural and six rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) |
Population (2019) |
Seat |
| Gmina Pasłęk | Urban-rural | 264.4 | 19,337 | Pasłęk |
| Gmina Elbląg | Rural | 192.1 | 7,524 | Elbląg * |
| Gmina Tolkmicko | Urban-rural | 225.3 | 6,643 | Tolkmicko |
| Gmina Gronowo Elbląskie | Rural | 89.2 | 5,135 | Gronowo Elbląskie |
| Gmina Młynary | Urban-rural | 157.1 | 4,419 | Młynary |
| Gmina Markusy | Rural | 108.6 | 4,075 | Markusy |
| Gmina Rychliki | Rural | 131.7 | 3,811 | Rychliki |
| Gmina Milejewo | Rural | 95.6 | 3,414 | Milejewo |
| Gmina Godkowo | Rural | 166.7 | 3,037 | Godkowo |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||
References
- ^ GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
Seat (not part of the county): Elbląg | ||
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