Rawicz County

Infobox Settlement
name = Rawicz County
native_name = Powiat rawicki
settlement_type = County
total_type = Total


image_shield = POL powiat rawicki COA.svg

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map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Greater Poland
area_total_km2 = 553.23
population_total = 59375
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 29315
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 30060
coor_type = Rawicz
latd = 51
latm = 36
lats = 33
latNS = N
longd = 16
longm = 51
longs = 27
longEW = E
seat = Rawicz
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 5
p1 = Gmina Bojanowo
p2 = Gmina Jutrosin
p3 = Gmina Miejska Górka
p4 = Gmina Pakosław
p5 = Gmina Rawicz
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = PRA
website = http://www.powiatrawicki.home.pl __NOTOC__Rawicz County ( _pl. powiat rawicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-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 Rawicz, which lies convert|88|km|mi|0 south of the regional capital Poznań. The county contains three other towns: Miejska Górka, convert|9|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-east of Rawicz, Bojanowo, convert|13|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-west of Rawicz, and Jutrosin, convert|22|km|mi|0|abbr=on east of Rawicz.

The county covers an area of convert|553.23|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 59,375, out of which the population of Rawicz is 21,301, that of Miejska Górka is 3,128, that of Bojanowo is 3,014, that of Jutrosin is 1,872, and the rural population is 30,060.

Neighbouring counties

Rawicz County is bordered by Gostyń County to the north, Krotoszyn County and Milicz County to the east, Trzebnica County to the south, Góra County to the west, and Leszno County to the north-west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into five gminas (four urban-rural and one 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]