Mielec County

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Mielec County
Powiat mielecki
County
POL powiat mielecki flag.svg
Flag
POL powiat mielecki COA.svg
Coat of arms
PPA podkarpackie mielecki.svg
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates(Mielec): 50°17′N21°26′E / 50.283°N 21.433°E / 50.283; 21.433
CountryFlag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship POL wojewodztwo podkarpackie flag.svg Subcarpathian
Seat Mielec
Gminas
Total 10 (incl. 1 urban)
Area
 • Total880.21 km2 (339.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total136,591
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
 •  Urban
65,372
 • Rural
71,219
Car plates RMI
Website http://www.powiat-mielecki.pl

Mielec County (Polish : powiat mielecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. Its administrative seat and largest town is Mielec, which lies 50 kilometres (31 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The only other towns in the county are Radomyśl Wielki, lying 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Mielec, and Przecław, 11 km (7 mi) south of Mielec.

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The county covers an area of 880.21 square kilometres (339.9 sq mi). As of 30 VI 2019 [1] its total population was 136,591, out of which the population of Mielec was 60,366, that of Radomyśl Wielki 3,231, and the rural population 72,994 (including approximately 1775 for the population of Przecław, which became a town in 2010).

Neighbouring counties

Mielec County is bordered by Staszów County and Tarnobrzeg County to the north, Kolbuszowa County to the east, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County and Dębica County to the south, and Dąbrowa County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 10 gminas (one urban, two urban-rural and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

GminaTypeArea
(km2)		Population
(2019)		Seat
Mielec urban47.460,366 
Gmina Radomyśl Wielki urban-rural159.614,249 Radomyśl Wielki
Gmina Mielec rural122.113,352 Mielec *
Gmina Przecław urban-rural134.311,993 Przecław
Gmina Tuszów Narodowy rural89.58,202 Tuszów Narodowy
Gmina Wadowice Górne rural87.27,701 Wadowice Górne
Gmina Czermin rural80.37,051 Czermin
Gmina Borowa rural55.55,563 Borowa
Gmina Padew Narodowa rural70.65,379 Padew Narodowa
Gmina Gawłuszowice rural33.82,735 Gawłuszowice
* seat not part of the gmina

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References

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