Polkowice County

{{Infobox settlement

|name = Polkowice County

|native_name=Powiat polkowicki

|settlement_type=County

|image_flag = POL powiat polkowicki flag.svg

|image_shield = POL powiat polkowicki COA.svg

|image_map = POL powiat polkowicki map.svg|map_caption=Location within the voivodeship

|image_map1=powiat polkowicki.jpg|map_caption1=Map of the county

|subdivision_type=Country

|subdivision_name={{POL}}

|subdivision_type1=Voivodeship

|subdivision_name1=Lower Silesian

|seat = Polkowice

|parts_type = Gminas

|area_total_km2 = 779.93

|total_type=Total

| population_as_of = 2019-06-30{{cite web |title=Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June|url=https://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/population/population/population-size-and-structure-and-vital-statistics-in-poland-by-territorial-division-in-2019-as-of-30th-june,3,26.html|website=stat.gov.pl|publisher=Statistics Poland|date=2019-10-15|access-date=2020-02-14}}

|population_total = 62948

|population_density_km2 = auto

|population_urban=36479

|population_blank1_title=Rural

|population_blank1=26469

|blank_name=Car plates

|blank_info=DPL

|website=http://www.powiatpolkowicki.pl

}}

__NOTOC__

Polkowice County ({{langx|pl|powiat polkowicki}}) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of {{convert|779.9|km2|sqmi|1}}. Its administrative seat is the town of Polkowice, and it also contains the towns of Chocianów and Przemków.

As of 2019 the total population of the county is 62,948, out of which the population of Polkowice is 22,480, that of Chocianów is 7,892, that of Przemków is 6,107, and the rural population is 26,469.

Neighbouring counties

Polkowice County is bordered by Głogów County to the north, Lubin County to the south-east, Legnica County to the south, Bolesławiec County to the south-west and Żagań County to the west.

Administrative division

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

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| style="text-align:center;"|Gmina

| style="text-align:center;"|Type

| style="text-align:center;"|Area
(km²)

| style="text-align:center;"|Population
(2019)

| style="text-align:center;"|Seat

Gmina Polkowice

|urban-rural

| style="text-align:right;"|158.8

| style="text-align:right;"|27,676

|Polkowice