Kamienna Góra County

Kamienna Góra County (Polish: powiat kamiennogórski) 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 396.1 square kilometres (152.9 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Kamienna Góra; the only other town in the county is Lubawka.

Kamienna Góra County
Powiat kamiennogórski
County
Flag of Kamienna Góra County
Flag
Coat of arms of Kamienna Góra County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
SeatKamienna Góra
Gminas
Total 4 (incl. 1 rural)
Area
 • Total396.13 km2 (152.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total43,429
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
 • Urban
25,038
 • Rural
18,391
Car platesDKA
Websitehttp://www.kamienna-gora.pl

As of 2019 the total population of the county is 43,429, out of which the population of Kamienna Góra is 19,010, the population of Lubawka is 6,028 and the rural population is 18,391.

Neighbouring counties

Kamienna Góra County is bordered by Jelenia Góra County to the west, Jawor County to the north and Wałbrzych County to the east. It also borders the Czech Republic to the south.

Administrative division

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

Gmina Type Area
(km2)		 Population
(2019)		 Seat
Kamienna Góra urban 18.0 19,010  
Gmina Lubawka urban-rural 138.1 10,901 Lubawka
Gmina Kamienna Góra rural 158.1 9,019 Kamienna Góra*
Gmina Marciszów rural 82.0 4,499 Marciszów
* seat not part of the gmina

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.

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