Zamość County
County in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zamość County (Polish: powiat zamojski) 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 Zamość, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains three towns: Szczebrzeszyn, which lies 21 km (13 mi) west of Zamość, Zwierzyniec, which lies 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Zamość, and Krasnobród, 22 km (14 mi) south of Zamość.
Zamość County
Powiat zamojski | |
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Coordinates (Zamość): 50°43′14″N 23°15′31″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lublin |
Seat | Zamość |
Gminas | |
Area | |
• Total | 1,872.27 km2 (722.89 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 107,441 |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
• Urban | 11,257 |
• Rural | 96,184 |
Car plates | LZA |
Website | http://www.starostwo.zamosc.pl/ |
The county covers an area of 1,872.27 square kilometres (722.9 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 107,441, including a population of 4,991 in Szczebrzeszyn, 3,175 in Zwierzyniec, 3,091 in Krasnobród, and a rural population of 96,184.[1]