Pajęczno County

Infobox Settlement
name = Pajęczno County
native_name = Powiat pajęczański
settlement_type =

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image_shield = POL powiat pajęczański COA.svg
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Łódź
area_total_km2 = 804.14
population_total = 53395
population_as_of = 2006
population_density_km2 = auto
population_urban = 12950
population_blank1_title = Rural
population_blank1 = 40445
coor_type = Pajęczno
latd = 51
latm = 9
lats =
latNS = N
longd = 19
longm = 0
longs =
longEW = E
seat = Pajęczno
parts_type = Gminas
parts = Total 8
p1 = Gmina Działoszyn
p2 = Gmina Kiełczygłów
p3 = Gmina Nowa Brzeźnica
p4 = Gmina Pajęczno
p5 = Gmina Rząśnia
p6 = Gmina Siemkowice
p7 = Gmina Strzelce Wielkie
p8 = Gmina Sulmierzyce
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = EPJ
website = http://www.powiatpajeczno.pl/ __NOTOC__Pajęczno County ( _pl. powiat pajęczański) 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 Pajęczno, which lies convert|78|km|mi|0 south-west of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Działoszyn, lying convert|10|km|mi|0|abbr=on west of Pajęczno.

The county covers an area of convert|804.14|km2|sqmi|1. As of 2006 its total population is 53,395, out of which the population of Pajęczno is 6,674, that of Działoszyn is 6,276, and the rural population is 40,445.

Neighbouring counties

Pajęczno County is bordered by Bełchatów County to the north-east, Radomsko County to the east, Częstochowa County and Kłobuck County to the south, and Wieluń County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into eight gminas (two urban-rural and six 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]