Brzeziny County

Brzeziny County (Polish: powiat brzeziński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It was created in 2002 out of the north-eastern part of Łódź East County. Its administrative seat and only town is Brzeziny, which lies 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.

Brzeziny County Powiat brzeziński
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Brzeziny): 51°48′N 19°45′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Łódź
Seat	Brzeziny
Gminas	Total 5 (incl. 1 urban) Brzeziny Gmina Brzeziny Gmina Dmosin Gmina Jeżów Gmina Rogów
Area
• Total	358.51 km2 (138.42 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	30,600
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
• Urban	12,373
• Rural	18,227
Car plates	EBR
Website	http://www.powiat-brzeziny.pl/

The county covers an area of 358.51 square kilometres (138.4 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 30,600, out of which the population of Brzeziny is 12,373 and the rural population is 18,227.

Neighbouring counties

Brzeziny County is bordered by Łowicz County to the north, Skierniewice County to the east, Tomaszów Mazowiecki County to the south-east, Łódź East County to the south and west, and Zgierz County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina	Type	Area (km2)	Population (2006)	Seat
Brzeziny	urban	29.6	12,373
Gmina Brzeziny	rural	106.4	5,276	Brzeziny *
Gmina Dmosin	rural	100.5	4,671	Dmosin
Gmina Rogów	rural	66.2	4,647	Rogów
Gmina Jeżów	rural	63.8	3,633	Jeżów
* seat not part of the gmina

References

• Polish official population figures 2006