Lublin County
Powiat lubelski | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Lublin): 51°14′53″N 22°34′13″E / 51.24806°N 22.57028°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Lublin |
| Seat | Lublin |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,679.42 km2 (648.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2019[1]) | |
| • Total | 154,760 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 11,397 |
| • Rural | 143,363 |
| Car plates | LUB |
| Website | http://www.powiat.lublin.pl |
Lublin County (Polish: Powiat Lubelski) 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 is the city of Lublin, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The only towns in Lublin County are Bełżyce, which lies 23 km (14 mi) west of Lublin, and Bychawa, 26 km (16 mi) south of Lublin.
The county covers an area of 1,679.42 square kilometres (648.4 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 154,760, out of which the population of Bełżyce is 6,504, that of Bychawa is 4,893, and the rural population is 143,363.
- ^ GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-11.