Ząbkowice Śląskie County

Infobox Settlement
name = Ząbkowice Śląskie County
native_name=Powiat ząbkowicki
settlement_type=

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image_shield = POL powiat ząbkowicki COA.svg

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subdivision_type=Country
subdivision_name=POL
subdivision_type1=Voivodeship
subdivision_name1=Lower Silesian
seat = Ząbkowice Śląskie
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 7|p1=Gmina Bardo|p2=Gmina Ciepłowody|p3=Gmina Kamieniec Ząbkowicki|p4=Gmina Stoszowice|p5=Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie|p6=Gmina Ziębice|p7=Gmina Złoty Stok
area_total_km2 = 801.75
total_type=Total
population_total = 69297
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban=31266
population_blank1_title=Rural
population_blank1=38031
blank_name=Car plates
blank_info=DZA
website=http://www.zabkowice-powiat.pl__NOTOC__Ząbkowice Śląskie County ( _pl. powiat ząbkowicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. The county covers an area of convert|801.75|km2|sqmi|1. Its administrative seat is Ząbkowice Śląskie, and it also contains the towns of Ziębice, Złoty Stok and Bardo.

As at 2006 the total population of the county is 69,297, out of which the population of Ząbkowice Śląskie is 16,242, that of Ziębice is 9,234, that of Złoty Stok is 2,930, that of Bardo is 2,860, and the rural population is 38,031.

Neighbouring counties

Ząbkowice Śląskie County is bordered by Kłodzko County to the south-west, Dzierżoniów County to the north-west, Strzelin County to the north-east and Nysa County to the east. It also borders the Czech Republic to the south.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into seven gminas (four urban-rural and three 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]