Strzelce County
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Strzelce County
Powiat strzelecki | ||
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Coordinates (Strzelce Opolskie): 50°30′N 18°17′E / 50.500°N 18.283°E | ||
Country | Poland | |
Voivodeship | Opole | |
Seat | Strzelce Opolskie | |
Gminas | ||
Area | ||
• Total | 744.28 km2 (287.37 sq mi) | |
Population (2019-06-30 Car plates | OST | |
Website | http://www.powiatstrzelecki.pl |
Strzelce County (
Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Strzelce Opolskie, which lies 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole. The county contains four other towns: Zawadzkie, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie, Kolonowskie, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie, Leśnica, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Strzelce Opolskie, and Ujazd
, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Strzelce Opolskie.
The county covers an area of 744.28 square kilometres (287.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 74,460. The most populated towns are Strzelce Opolskie with 17,900 inhabitants, and Zawadzkie with 7,135 inhabitants.
Neighbouring counties
Strzelce County is bordered by
Opole County
to the north-west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into seven gminas (five urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) |
Population (2019) |
Seat |
Gmina Strzelce Opolskie | urban-rural | 202.4 | 30,603 | Strzelce Opolskie |
Gmina Zawadzkie | urban-rural | 82.2 | 11,341 | Zawadzkie |
Gmina Leśnica | urban-rural | 94.6 | 7,569 | Leśnica |
Gmina Jemielnica | rural | 113.2 | 7,219 | Jemielnica |
Gmina Ujazd | urban-rural | 83.3 | 6,418 | Ujazd |
Gmina Kolonowskie | urban-rural | 83.6 | 5,895 | Kolonowskie |
Gmina Izbicko | rural | 84.9 | 5,415 | Izbicko |
References
- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.