Rawa County

Infobox Settlement
name = Rawa County
native_name = Powiat rawski
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat rawski COA.svg

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map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Łódź
area_total_km2 = 646.6
population_total = 49443
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 20825
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 28618
coor_type = Rawa Mazowiecka
latd = 51
latm = 46
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 20
longm = 15
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Rawa Mazowiecka
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 6 (incl. 1 urban)
p1 = Rawa Mazowiecka
p2 = Gmina Biała Rawska
p3 = Gmina Cielądz
p4 = Gmina Rawa Mazowiecka
p5 = Gmina Regnów
p6 = Gmina Sadkowice
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = ERW
website = http://www.powiatrawski.pl __NOTOC__Rawa County ( _pl. powiat rawski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 Rawa Mazowiecka, which lies convert|54|km|mi|0 east of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Biała Rawska, lying convert|17|km|mi|0|abbr=on east of Rawa Mazowiecka.

The county covers an area of convert|646.6|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 49,443, out of which the population of Rawa Mazowiecka is 17,643, that of Biała Rawska is 3,182, and the rural population is 28,618.

Neighbouring counties

Rawa County is bordered by Skierniewice County and Żyrardów County to the north, Grójec County to the east, and Tomaszów Mazowiecki County to the south.

Administrative division

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