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Wieliczka County


FieldValue
nameWieliczka County
native_namePowiat wielicki
settlement_typeCounty
total_typeTotal
image_flagPOL powiat wielicki flag.svg
image_shieldPOL powiat wielicki COA.svg
image_mapPOL powiat wielicki on voivodship map.svg
map_captionLocation within the voivodeship
image_map1POL_powiat_wielicki_map_names.svg
map_caption1Division into gminas
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1Voivodeship
subdivision_name1Lesser Poland
area_total_km2427.8
population_total105266population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2auto
population_urban27670
population_blank1_titleRural
population_blank177596
coor_pinpointWieliczka
coordinates
seatWieliczka
parts_typeGminas
partsTotal 5
p1Gmina Biskupice
p2Gmina Gdów
p3Gmina Kłaj
p4Gmina Niepołomice
p5Gmina Wieliczka
blank_nameCar plates
blank_infoKWI
websitehttps://www.powiatwielicki.pl/

NOTOC Wieliczka County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern 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 Wieliczka, which lies 13 km south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The only other town in the county is Niepołomice, lying 12 km north-east of Wieliczka.

The county covers an area of 427.8 km2. As of 2006 its total population is 105,266, out of which the population of Wieliczka is 19,133, that of Niepołomice is 8,537, and the rural population is 77,596.

Neighbouring counties

Wieliczka County is bordered by Bochnia County to the east, Myślenice County to the south, and the city of Kraków and Kraków County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

References

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