Parczew County

Parczew County
Powiat parczewski
Flag of Parczew County
Coat of arms of Parczew County
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Parczew): 51°38′N 22°52′E / 51.633°N 22.867°E / 51.633; 22.867
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
SeatParczew
Gminas
Area
 • Total952.62 km2 (367.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total34,809
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
 • Urban
10,602
 • Rural
24,207
Car platesLPA
Websitehttp://www.parczew.pl

Parczew County (Polish: powiat parczewski) 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 Parczew, which lies 48 kilometres (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The county covers an area of 952.62 square kilometres (367.8 sq mi). As of 2006, its total population is 34,809, including 10,602 in Parczew and a rural population of 24,207.[1]

  1. ^ GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-14.