Radzyń Podlaski County

Radzyń Podlaski County
Powiat radzyński

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Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Radzyń Podlaski): 51°46′58″N 22°37′27″E / 51.78278°N 22.62417°ECoordinates: 51°46′58″N 22°37′27″E / 51.78278°N 22.62417°E

Country

Poland

Seat

Total 8 (incl. 1 urban)

Area

• Total

965.21 km² (372.67 sq mi)

Population (2006)

• Total

61,445

• Density

64/km² (160/sq mi)

• Urban

16,133

• Rural

45,312

Car plates

LRA

Website

http://www.powiatradzynski.pl/

Radzyń Podlaski County (Polish: powiat radzyński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Radzyń Podlaski, which lies 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.

The county covers an area of 965.21 square kilometres (372.7 sq mi). As of 2006, its total population is 61,445, including a population of 16,133 Radzyń Podlaski and a rural population of 45,312.

Neighbouring counties

Radzyń Podlaski County is bordered by Biała Podlaska County to the north-east, Parczew County to the south-east, Lubartów County to the south and Łuków County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina	Type	Area (km²)	Population (2006)	Seat
Radzyń Podlaski	urban	19.3	16,133
Gmina Kąkolewnica	rural	147.7	8,459	Kąkolewnica
Gmina Radzyń Podlaski	rural	155.2	8,028	Radzyń Podlaski *
Gmina Wohyń	rural	178.2	7,221	Wohyń
Gmina Borki	rural	111.8	6,166	Borki
Gmina Ulan-Majorat	rural	107.8	6,062	Ulan-Majorat
Gmina Komarówka Podlaska	rural	137.6	4,728	Komarówka Podlaska
Gmina Czemierniki	rural	107.7	4,648	Czemierniki
* seat not part of the gmina

References

Polish official population figures 2006

Gminas of Radzyń Podlaski County

Seat	Radzyń Podlaski (urban gmina)

Rural gminas	Gmina Borki Gmina Czemierniki Gmina Kąkolewnica Gmina Komarówka Podlaska Gmina Radzyń Podlaski Gmina Ulan-Majorat Gmina Wohyń

Counties of Lublin Voivodeship

City counties	Lublin (capital) Biała Podlaska Chełm Zamość

Land counties	Biała Podlaska Biłgoraj Chełm Hrubieszów Janów Lubelski Kraśnik Krasnystaw Łęczna Lubartów Lublin Łuków Opole Lubelskie Parczew Puławy Radzyń Podlaski Ryki Świdnik Tomaszów Lubelski Włodawa Zamość

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