Kozienice County




County in Masovian, Poland























































Kozienice County


Powiat kozienicki

County




Flag of Kozienice County
Flag

Coat of arms of Kozienice County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship


Division into gminas
Division into gminas

Coordinates (Kozienice): 51°35′N 21°34′E / 51.583°N 21.567°E / 51.583; 21.567Coordinates: 51°35′N 21°34′E / 51.583°N 21.567°E / 51.583; 21.567
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
Seat Kozienice
Gminas
Area

 • Total 916.96 km2 (354.04 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 61,614
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
 • Urban

18,541
 • Rural

43,073
Car plates WKZ
Website http://www.kozienicepowiat.pl

Kozienice County (Polish: powiat kozienicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-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 only town is Kozienice, which lies 81 kilometres (50 mi) south-east of Warsaw.


The county covers an area of 916.96 square kilometres (354.0 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 61,614, out of which the population of Kozienice is 18,541 and the rural population is 43,073.


The county includes part of the protected area called Kozienice Landscape Park.



Neighbouring counties


Kozienice County is bordered by Garwolin County to the north, Ryki County to the east, Puławy County to the south-east, Zwoleń County to the south, Radom County to the south-west, and Białobrzegi County and Grójec County to the west.



Administrative division


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




























































Gmina

Type

Area
(km²)


Population
(2006)


Seat

Gmina Kozienice
urban-rural
245.6
30,270

Kozienice

Gmina Głowaczów
rural
186.3
7,292

Głowaczów

Gmina Magnuszew
rural
140.9
6,595

Magnuszew

Gmina Garbatka-Letnisko
rural
74.0
5,338

Garbatka-Letnisko

Gmina Sieciechów
rural
61.3
4,271

Sieciechów

Gmina Gniewoszów
rural
84.3
4,156

Gniewoszów

Gmina Grabów nad Pilicą
rural
125.0
3,692

Grabów nad Pilicą


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006











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