Kozienice County

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Kozienice County
Powiat kozienicki
POL powiat kozienicki flag.svg
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Mazowsze Kozienicki.png
Location within the voivodeship
POL powiat kozienicki map.svg
Division into gminas
Coordinates(Kozienice): 51°35′N21°34′E / 51.583°N 21.567°E / 51.583; 21.567 Coordinates: 51°35′N21°34′E / 51.583°N 21.567°E / 51.583; 21.567
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
Seat Kozienice
Gminas
Area
  Total916.96 km2 (354.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total60,253
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
   Urban
17,208
  Rural
43,045
Car plates WKZ
Website http://www.kozienicepowiat.pl

Kozienice County (Polish : powiat kozienicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Kozienice, which lies 81 kilometres (50 mi) south-east of Warsaw.

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The county covers an area of 916.96 square kilometres (354.0 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 60,253, out of which the population of Kozienice is 17,208 and the rural population is 43,045. [1]

The county includes part of the protected area called Kozienice Landscape Park.

Neighbouring counties

Kozienice County is bordered by Garwolin County to the north, Ryki County to the east, Puławy County to the south-east, Zwoleń County to the south, Radom County to the south-west, and Białobrzegi County and Grójec County to the west.

Administrative division

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

GminaTypeArea
(km2)
Population
(2019)
Seat
Gmina Kozienice urban-rural245.629,562 Kozienice
Gmina Głowaczów rural186.37,211 Głowaczów
Gmina Magnuszew rural140.96,741 Magnuszew
Gmina Garbatka-Letnisko rural74.05,036 Garbatka-Letnisko
Gmina Sieciechów rural61.33,905 Sieciechów
Gmina Grabów nad Pilicą rural125.03,900 Grabów nad Pilicą
Gmina Gniewoszów rural84.33,898 Gniewoszów

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