Pruszków County

Infobox Settlement
name = Pruszków County
native_name = Powiat pruszkowski
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat pruszkowski COA.svg


map_caption = Location within the voivodeship

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map_caption1 = Division into gminas
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Masovian
area_total_km2 = 246.31
population_total = 145870
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 90628
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 55242
coor_type = Pruszków
latd = 52
latm = 10
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 20
longm = 48
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Pruszków
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 6 (incl. 2 urban)
p1 = Piastów
p2 = Pruszków
p3 = Gmina Brwinów
p4 = Gmina Michałowice
p5 = Gmina Nadarzyn
p6 = Gmina Raszyn
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = WPR
website = http://www.powiat.pruszkow.pl __NOTOC__Pruszków County ( _pl. powiat pruszkowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Pruszków, which lies convert|15|km|mi|0 west of Warsaw. The county also contains the towns of Piastów, lying convert|4|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-east of Pruszków, and Brwinów, convert|7|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Pruszków.

The county covers an area of convert|246.31|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 145,870, out of which the population of Pruszków is 55,387, that of Piastów is 23,273, that of Brwinów is 11,968, and the rural population is 55,242.

Neighbouring counties

Pruszków County is bordered by Warsaw West County to the north, the city of Warsaw to the east, Piaseczno County to the south-east and Grodzisk Mazowiecki County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into six gminas (two urban, one 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]