Ryki County

Infobox Settlement
name = Ryki County
native_name = Powiat rycki
settlement_type = County
total_type = Total


image_shield = POL powiat rycki COA.svg


map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lublin
area_total_km2 = 615.54
population_total = 59129
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 27649
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 31480
coor_type = Ryki
latd = 51
latm = 38
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 21
longm = 56
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Ryki
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 6 (incl. 1 urban)
p1 = Dęblin
p2 = Gmina Kłoczew
p3 = Gmina Nowodwór
p4 = Gmina Ryki
p5 = Gmina Stężyca
p6 = Gmina Ułęż
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = LRY
website = http://www.ryki.powiat.pl __NOTOC__Ryki County ( _pl. powiat rycki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat is the town of Ryki, which lies convert|62|km|mi|0 north-west of the regional capital Lublin. The only other town in the county is Dęblin, lying convert|9|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Ryki.

The county covers an area of convert|615.54|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 59,129, out of which the population of Dęblin is 17,933, that of Ryki is 9,716, and the rural population is 31,480.

Neighbouring counties

Ryki County is bordered by Łuków County to the north-east, Lubartów County to the east, Puławy County to the south, Kozienice County to the west and Garwolin County to the north-west.

Administrative division

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

References

* [http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]