Szydłowiec County

Infobox Settlement
name = Szydłowiec County
native_name = Powiat szydłowiecki
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat szydłowiecki COA 1.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 = 452.22
population_total = 40083
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 12030
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 28053
coor_type = Szydłowiec
latd = 51
latm = 14
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 20
longm = 51
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Szydłowiec
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 5
p1 = Gmina Chlewiska
p2 = Gmina Jastrząb
p3 = Gmina Mirów
p4 = Gmina Orońsko
p5 = Gmina Szydłowiec
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = WSZ
website = http://www.szydlowiecpowiat.pl/ __NOTOC__Szydłowiec County ( _pl. powiat szydłowiecki) 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 only town is Szydłowiec, which lies convert|110|km|mi|0 south of Warsaw.

The county covers an area of convert|452.22|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 40,083, out of which the population of Szydłowiec is 12,030 and the rural population is 28,053.

Neighbouring counties

Szydłowiec County is bordered by Radom County to the north-east, Starachowice County to the south-east, Skarżysko County to the south, Końskie County to the west and Przysucha County to the north-west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into five gminas (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]