Stalowa Wola County (Polish: powiat stalowowolski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Stalowa Wola, which lies 62 kilometres (39 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Stalowa Wola County
Powiat stalowowolski | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Stalowa Wola): 50°35′N 22°3′E / 50.583°N 22.050°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Subcarpathian |
| Seat | Stalowa Wola |
| Gminas | Total 6 (incl. 1 urban) |
| Area | |
• Total | 832.92 km2 (321.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 103,293 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 60,799 |
| • Rural | 42,494 |
| Car plates | RST |
| Website | http://www.stalowowolski.pl/ |
The county covers an area of 832.92 square kilometres (321.6 sq mi). As of 2019[update] its total population is 103,293, out of which the population of Stalowa Wola is 60,799, and the rural population is 42,494.[1]
Neighbouring counties
editStalowa Wola County is bordered by Kraśnik County to the north, Janów Lubelski County to the east, Nisko County to the south-east, Kolbuszowa County to the south, and Tarnobrzeg County and Sandomierz County to the west.
Administrative division
editThe county is subdivided into six gminas (one urban and five rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) |
Population (2019) |
Seat |
| Stalowa Wola | urban | 83.0 | 60,799 | |
| Gmina Zaleszany | rural | 87.3 | 10,916 | Zaleszany |
| Gmina Pysznica | rural | 147.8 | 11,126 | Pysznica |
| Gmina Zaklików | urban-rural | 202.2 | 5,560 | Zaklików |
| Gmina Radomyśl nad Sanem | rural | 133.6 | 7,341 | Radomyśl nad Sanem |
| Gmina Bojanów | rural | 179.6 | 7,551 | Bojanów |
References
edit- ^ 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.