Kędzierzyn-Koźle County

Kędzierzyn-Koźle County (Polish: powiat kędzierzyńsko-kozielski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western 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 only town is Kędzierzyn-Koźle, which lies 40 kilometres (25 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

Kędzierzyn-Koźle County Powiat kędzierzyńsko-kozielski
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Kędzierzyn-Koźle): 50°21′N 18°12′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
Seat	Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Gminas	Total 6 (incl. 1 urban) Kędzierzyn-Koźle Gmina Bierawa Gmina Cisek Gmina Pawłowiczki Gmina Polska Cerekiew Gmina Reńska Wieś
Area
• Total	625.28 km2 (241.42 sq mi)
Population  (2019-06-30[1])
• Total	94,135
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
• Urban	60,852
• Rural	33,283
Car plates	OK
Website	https://www.powiat.kedzierzyn-kozle.pl

The county covers an area of 625.28 square kilometres (241.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 94,135, out of which the population of Kędzierzyn-Koźle is 60,852 and the rural population is 33,283.

Neighbouring counties

Kędzierzyn-Koźle County is bordered by Strzelce County to the north, Gliwice County to the east, Racibórz County to the south, Głubczyce County and Prudnik County to the west, and Krapkowice County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina	Type	Area (km2)	Population (2019)	Seat
Kędzierzyn-Koźle	urban	123.4	60,852
Gmina Reńska Wieś	rural	97.9	8,251	Reńska Wieś
Gmina Bierawa	rural	119.2	7,910	Bierawa
Gmina Pawłowiczki	rural	153.6	7,477	Pawłowiczki
Gmina Cisek	rural	70.9	5,624	Cisek
Gmina Polska Cerekiew	rural	60.9	4,021	Polska Cerekiew

References

1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.