Poddębice County




County in Łódź, Poland






















































Poddębice County


Powiat poddębicki

County




Flag of Poddębice County
Flag
Coat of arms of Poddębice County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Poddębice): 51°54′N 18°58′E / 51.900°N 18.967°E / 51.900; 18.967Coordinates: 51°54′N 18°58′E / 51.900°N 18.967°E / 51.900; 18.967
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
Seat Poddębice
Gminas
Area

 • Total 880.91 km2 (340.12 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 42,195
 • Density 48/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Urban

 10,791
 • Rural

 31,404
Car plates EPD
Website http://www.powiat.poddebice.pl

Poddębice County (Polish: powiat poddębicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central 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 largest town is Poddębice, which lies 37 kilometres (23 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Uniejów, lying 14 km (9 mi) north-west of Poddębice.


The county covers an area of 880.91 square kilometres (340.1 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 42,195, out of which the population of Poddębice is 7,875, that of Uniejów is 2,916, and the rural population is 31,404.



Neighbouring counties


Poddębice County is bordered by Łęczyca County to the north-east, Zgierz County to the east, Pabianice County to the south-east, Łask County, Zduńska Wola County and Sieradz County to the south, Turek County to the west, and Koło County to the north-west.



Administrative division


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





















































Gmina
Type
Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat

Gmina Poddębice
 urban-rural
 224.7
 15,923
Poddębice

Gmina Uniejów
 urban-rural
 129.0
 7,249
Uniejów

Gmina Wartkowice
 rural
 141.8
 6,360
Wartkowice

Gmina Zadzim
 rural
 144.4
 5,341
Zadzim

Gmina Pęczniew
 rural
 128.4
 3,672
Pęczniew

Gmina Dalików
 rural
 112.7
 3,650
Dalików


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006











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