When the county came into being in 1999, the city of Wałbrzych was not part of its territory, although it served as the county seat. As of 2003 the city county (powiat grodzki) of Wałbrzych was incorporated into Wałbrzych County. Wałbrzych became again a separate city county starting from 1 January 2013 and is no longer part of the Wałbrzych County (powiat wałbrzychski).[2]
As of 2019 the total population of the county is 55,820. The most populated towns are Boguszów-Gorce with 15,368 inhabitants and Głuszyca with 6,361 inhabitants.
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (three urban, two urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
^"Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
wałbrzych, county, polish, powiat, wałbrzyski, german, waldenburg, unit, territorial, administration, local, government, powiat, lower, silesian, voivodeship, south, western, poland, created, january, 1999, result, polish, local, government, reforms, passed, 1. Walbrzych County Polish powiat walbrzyski German Waldenburg is a unit of territorial administration and local government powiat in Lower Silesian Voivodeship south western Poland It was created on January 1 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998 The county covers an area of 514 2 square kilometres 198 5 sq mi Its administrative seat is the city of Walbrzych which is located outside of the county and it also contains the towns of Boguszow Gorce Gluszyca Szczawno Zdroj Jedlina Zdroj and Mieroszow Walbrzych County Powiat walbrzyskiCountyFlagCoat of armsLocation within the voivodeshipCountry PolandVoivodeshipLower SilesianSeatWalbrzychGminasTotal 9 incl 4 urban Boguszow GorceJedlina ZdrojSzczawno ZdrojWalbrzychGmina Czarny BorGmina GluszycaGmina MieroszowGmina Stare BogaczowiceGmina WalimArea Total514 18 km2 198 53 sq mi Population 2019 06 30 1 Total55 820 Density110 km2 280 sq mi Urban36 235 Rural19 585Car platesDBAWebsitehttp www powiat walbrzych plWhen the county came into being in 1999 the city of Walbrzych was not part of its territory although it served as the county seat As of 2003 the city county powiat grodzki of Walbrzych was incorporated into Walbrzych County Walbrzych became again a separate city county starting from 1 January 2013 and is no longer part of the Walbrzych County powiat walbrzychski 2 As of 2019 the total population of the county is 55 820 The most populated towns are Boguszow Gorce with 15 368 inhabitants and Gluszyca with 6 361 inhabitants Neighbouring counties EditWalbrzych County is bordered by Kamienna Gora County to the west Jawor County to the north Swidnica County to the north east Dzierzoniow County to the east and Klodzko County to the south east It also borders the Czech Republic to the south Administrative division EditThe county is subdivided into eight gminas three urban two urban rural and three rural These are listed in the following table in descending order of population Gmina Type Area km2 Population 2019 SeatBoguszow Gorce urban 27 0 15 368 Gmina Gluszyca urban rural 61 9 8 631 GluszycaGmina Mieroszow urban rural 76 2 6 808 MieroszowSzczawno Zdroj urban 14 7 5 608 Gmina Walim rural 78 8 5 416 WalimGmina Czarny Bor rural 66 3 4 864 Czarny BorJedlina Zdroj urban 17 5 4 828 Gmina Stare Bogaczowice rural 86 9 4 297 Stare BogaczowiceReferences Edit Population Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019 As of 30th June stat gov pl Statistics Poland 2019 10 15 Retrieved 2020 02 14 Dz U 2012 nr 0 poz 853 Archived from the original on 2013 01 27 50 47 N 16 17 E 50 783 N 16 283 E 50 783 16 283 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Walbrzych County amp oldid 1142260737, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
