Lębork County | |
Native Name: | Powiat lęborski |
Settlement Type: | County |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Pomeranian |
Area Total Km2: | 706.99 |
Population Total: | 66,196 |
Population As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 38977 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 27219 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Lębork |
Coordinates: | 54.55°N 62°W |
Seat: | Lębork |
Parts Type: | Gminas |
Parts: | Total 5 (incl. 2 urban) |
P1: | Łeba |
P2: | Lębork |
P3: | Gmina Cewice |
P4: | Gmina Nowa Wieś Lęborska |
P5: | Gmina Wicko |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | GLE |
Website: | http://www.powiat-lebork.com |
Lębork County (Kashubian: Lãbòrsczi kréz, Polish: powiat lęborski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the Baltic coast. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Lębork, which lies 61km (38miles) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The only other town in the county is Łeba, lying 290NaN0 north-west of Lębork.
The county covers an area of 706.99km2. As of 2019 its total population is 66,196, out of which the population of Lębork is 35,333, that of Łeba is 3,644, and the rural population is 27,219.[1]
Lębork County is bordered by Wejherowo County to the east, Kartuzy County to the south-east, Bytów County to the south and Słupsk County to the west. It also borders the Baltic Sea to the north.
The county is subdivided into five gminas (two urban and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
Lębork | urban | 17.9 | 35,333 | |
Gmina Nowa Wieś Lęborska | rural | 270.4 | 13,593 | Nowa Wieś Lęborska |
Gmina Cewice | rural | 187.9 | 7,570 | Cewice |
Gmina Wicko | rural | 216.1 | 6,056 | Wicko |
Łeba | urban | 14.8 | 3,644 | |
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