Busko County

Infobox Settlement
name = Busko County
native_name = Powiat buski
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat Busko COA.svg

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map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Świętokrzyskie
area_total_km2 = 967.39
population_total = 73940
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 17297
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 56643
coor_type = Busko-Zdrój
latd = 50
latm = 28
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 20
longm = 43
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Busko-Zdrój
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 8
p1 = Gmina Busko-Zdrój
p2 = Gmina Gnojno
p3 = Gmina Nowy Korczyn
p4 = Gmina Pacanów
p5 = Gmina Solec-Zdrój
p6 = Gmina Stopnica
p7 = Gmina Tuczępy
p8 = Gmina Wiślica
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = TBU
website = http://www.powiat.busko.pl/ __NOTOC__Busko County ( _pl. powiat buski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 Busko-Zdrój, which lies convert|47|km|mi|0 south of the regional capital Kielce.

The county covers an area of convert|967.39|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 73,940, out of which the population of Busko-Zdrój is 17,297 and the rural population is 56,643.

Neighbouring counties

Busko County is bordered by Kielce County to the north, Staszów County to the east, Dąbrowa County to the south, Kazimierza County to the south-west and Pińczów County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban-rural and seven 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]