Piaseczno County

Infobox Settlement
name = Piaseczno County
native_name = Powiat piaseczyński
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat piaseczyński 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 = 621.04
population_total = 145276
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 69103
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 76173
coor_type = Piaseczno
latd = 52
latm = 4
lats = 0
latNS = N
longd = 21
longm = 1
longs = 0
longEW = E
seat = Piaseczno
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 6
p1 = Gmina Góra Kalwaria
p2 = Gmina Konstancin-Jeziorna
p3 = Gmina Lesznowola
p4 = Gmina Piaseczno
p5 = Gmina Prażmów
p6 = Gmina Tarczyn
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = WPI
website = http://www.piaseczno.pl __NOTOC__Piaseczno County ( _pl. powiat piaseczyński) 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 Piaseczno, which lies convert|17|km|mi|0 south of Warsaw. The county contains three other towns: Konstancin-Jeziorna, convert|8|km|mi|0|abbr=on east of Piaseczno, Góra Kalwaria, convert|18|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-east of Piaseczno, and Tarczyn, convert|16|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Piaseczno.

The county covers an area of convert|621.04|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 145,276, out of which the population of Piaseczno is 37,508, that of Konstancin-Jeziorna is 16,579, that of Góra Kalwaria is 11,130, that of Tarczyn is 3,886, and the rural population is 76,173.

Neighbouring counties

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

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into six gminas (four urban-rural and two 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]