Sieradz County

Infobox Settlement
name = Sieradz County
native_name = Powiat sieradzki
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat sieradzki 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 = 1491.04
population_total = 121013
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 53015
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 67998
coor_type = Sieradz
latd = 51
latm = 36
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 18
longm = 45
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Sieradz
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 11 (incl. 1 urban)
p1 = Sieradz
p2 = Gmina Błaszki
p3 = Gmina Brąszewice
p4 = Gmina Brzeźnio
p5 = Gmina Burzenin
p6 = Gmina Goszczanów
p7 = Gmina Klonowa
p8 = Gmina Sieradz
p9 = Gmina Warta
p10 = Gmina Wróblew
p11 = Gmina Złoczew
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = ESI
website = http://www.powiat-sieradz.pl __NOTOC__Sieradz County ( _pl. powiat sieradzki) 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 Sieradz, which lies convert|54|km|mi|0 west of the regional capital Łódź. The county contains three other towns: Złoczew, lying convert|23|km|mi|0|abbr=on south-west of Sieradz, Warta, lying convert|14|km|mi|0|abbr=on north-west of Sieradz, and Błaszki, convert|23|km|mi|0|abbr=on west of Sieradz.

The county covers an area of convert|1491.04|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 121,013, out of which the population of Sieradz is 44,045, that of Złoczew is 3,403, that of Warta is 3,388, that of Błaszki is 2,179, and the rural population is 67,998.

Neighbouring counties

Sieradz County is bordered by Turek County and Poddębice County to the north, Zduńska Wola County and Łask County to the east, Wieluń County to the south, Wieruszów County to the south-west, and Ostrzeszów County and Kalisz County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 11 gminas (one urban, three 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]