Bolesławiec County




County in Lower Silesian, Poland






















































Bolesławiec County


Powiat bolesławiecki

County




Flag of Bolesławiec County
Flag

Coat of arms of Bolesławiec County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Bolesławiec): 51°16′N 15°34′E / 51.267°N 15.567°E / 51.267; 15.567
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
Seat Bolesławiec
Gminas
Area

 • Total 1,303.3 km2 (503.2 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 88,343
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
 • Urban

44,892
 • Rural

43,451
Car plates DBL
Website http://www.powiatboleslawiecki.pl

Bolesławiec County (Polish: powiat bolesławiecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the town of Bolesławiec, famed for its pottery, and its only other town is Nowogrodziec. The county covers an area of 1,303.3 square kilometres (503.2 sq mi).


As at 2006 the total population of the county is 88,343, of which the population of Bolesławiec is 40,837, that of Nowogrodziec is 4,068, and the rural population is 43,451.



Neighbouring counties


Bolesławiec County is bordered by Żagań County to the north, Polkowice County to the north-east, Legnica County and Złotoryja County to the east, Lwówek Śląski County to the south, Lubań County to the south-west, and Zgorzelec County to the west.



Administrative division


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






















































Gmina

Type

Area
(km²)


Population
(2006)


Seat

Bolesławiec
urban
23.6
40,837
 

Gmina Nowogrodziec
urban-rural
176.3
14,724

Nowogrodziec

Gmina Bolesławiec
rural
288.9
12,410

Bolesławiec *

Gmina Warta Bolesławiecka
rural
110.9
7,730

Warta Bolesławiecka

Gmina Osiecznica
rural
437.1
7,092

Osiecznica

Gmina Gromadka
rural
267.3
5,550

Gromadka
* seat not part of the gmina


Population



Cities





































City

Population
(1999)


Population
(2000)


Population
(2001)


Population
(2002)


Population
(2003)


Population
(2004)


Population
(2005)


Population
(2006)


Bolesławiec
43 791
43 608
43 523
41 371
41 263
41 117
40 984
40 679

Nowogrodziec
4 070
4 085
4 069
4 110
4 086
4 058
4 056
4 068


Gminas












































































Gmina

Type

Population
(1999)


Population
(2000)


Population
(2001)


Population
(2002)


Population
(2003)


Population
(2004)


Population
(2005)


Population
(2006)


Bolesławiec
rural
11 425
11 558
11 668
12 079
12 164
12 190
12 289
12 542

Gromadka
rural
5 867
5 877
5 821
5 613
5 642
5 613
5 586
5 565

Nowogrodziec
urban-rural
14 793
14 820
14 843
14 689
14 717
14 736
14 729
14 779

Osiecznica
rural
6 365
6 616
6 744
6 895
6 974
7 077
7 064
7 068

Warta Bolesławiecka
rural
7 519
7 546
7 542
7 485
7 548
7 645
7 689
7 868


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006


Coordinates: 51°16′N 15°34′E / 51.267°N 15.567°E / 51.267; 15.567










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