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Krosno County
Powiat krośnieński
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Flag of Krosno County
Flag
Coat of arms of Krosno County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Krosno): 49°41′N 21°45′E / 49.683, 21.75
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
Seat Krosno
Gminas
Area
 - Total 923. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Voivodeship The voivodeship or province (województwo has been a high-level Administrative subdivision of Poland since the 14th century Subcarpathian Voivodeship (also known as Podkarpacie Province or by its Polish name of województwo podkarpackie or simply Podkarpackie) is a Krosno (in full The Royal Free City of Krosno, Królewskie Wolne Miasto Krosno (Krossen 1358) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 48060 inhabitants The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland Gmina Chorkówka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Dukla is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the Gmina Iwonicz-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Jedlicze is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Korczyna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Krościenko Wyżne is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Miejsce Piastowe is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Rymanów is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Gmina Wojaszówka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 79 km² (356. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 109,715
 - Density 118. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 8/km² (307. 6/sq mi)
 - Urban 13,184
 - Rural 96,531
Car plates RKR
Website: http://www.powiat.krosno.pl/

Krosno County (Polish: powiat krośnieński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovak border. Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Subcarpathian Voivodeship (also known as Podkarpacie Province or by its Polish name of województwo podkarpackie or simply Podkarpackie) is a Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Its administrative seat is the city of Krosno, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). Krosno (in full The Royal Free City of Krosno, Królewskie Wolne Miasto Krosno (Krossen 1358) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 48060 inhabitants The county contains four towns: Jedlicze, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Krosno, Rymanów, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Krosno, Dukla, 14 km (9 mi) south of Krosno, and Iwonicz Zdrój, 13 km (8 mi) south of Krosno. Jedlicze is a town in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 5745 (2005 Rymanów is a town of 3608 inhabitants in Poland 's Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Dukla is a town and an eponymous municipality in southeastern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship. Iwonicz Zdrój (Iwonitz - Bad is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodship, in Krosno County.

The county covers an area of 923. 79 square kilometres (356. 7 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 109,715, out of which the population of Jedlicze is 5,593, that of Rymanów is 3,564, that of Dukla is 2,136, that of Iwonicz Zdrój is 1,891, and the rural population is 96,531.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Krosno, Krosno County is bordered by Jasło County to the west, Strzyżów County to the north, and Brzozów County and Sanok County to the east. Krosno (in full The Royal Free City of Krosno, Królewskie Wolne Miasto Krosno (Krossen 1358) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 48060 inhabitants Jasło County (powiat jasielski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Strzyżów County (powiat strzyżowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Brzozów County (powiat brzozowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland Sanok County (powiat sanocki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, It also borders Slovakia to the south. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into nine gminas (four urban-rural and five rural). The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina Type Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat
Gmina Dukla urban-rural 332. Gmina Dukla is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, on the 5 16,650 Dukla
Gmina Rymanów urban-rural 165. Dukla is a town and an eponymous municipality in southeastern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship. Gmina Rymanów is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 8 15,437 Rymanów
Gmina Jedlicze urban-rural 58. Rymanów is a town of 3608 inhabitants in Poland 's Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Gmina Jedlicze is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 2 15,027 Jedlicze
Gmina Miejsce Piastowe rural 51. Jedlicze is a town in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 5745 (2005 Gmina Miejsce Piastowe is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 5 13,484 Miejsce Piastowe
Gmina Chorkówka rural 77. Gmina Chorkówka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 8 13,158 Chorkówka
Gmina Iwonicz-Zdrój urban-rural 45. Gmina Iwonicz-Zdrój is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 5 10,945 Iwonicz Zdrój
Gmina Korczyna rural 92. Iwonicz Zdrój (Iwonitz - Bad is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodship, in Krosno County. Gmina Korczyna is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 4 10,733 Korczyna
Gmina Wojaszówka rural 83. Gmina Wojaszówka is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 4 9,102 Wojaszówka
Gmina Krościenko Wyżne rural 16. Gmina Krościenko Wyżne is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. 3 5,179 Krościenko Wyżne

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