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Ropczyce Sędziszów County

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Country
  
Poland

Car plates
  
RRS

Capital
  
Ropczyce

Seat
  
Ropczyce

Area
  
548.9 km²

Voivodeship
  
Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Ropczyce-Sędziszów County

Gminas
  
Total 5 Gmina Iwierzyce Gmina Ostrów Gmina Ropczyce Gmina Sędziszów Małopolski Gmina Wielopole Skrzyńskie

Ropczyce-Sędziszów County (Polish: powiat ropczycko-sędziszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. 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 Ropczyce, which lies 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other town in the county is Sędziszów Małopolski, lying 6 km (4 mi) east of Ropczyce.

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Map of Ropczyce-S%C4%99dzisz%C3%B3w County, Poland

The county covers an area of 548.89 square kilometres (211.9 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 71,220, out of which the population of Ropczyce is 15,045, that of Sędziszów Małopolski is 7,121, and the rural population is 49,054.

Neighbouring counties

Ropczyce-Sędziszów County is bordered by Mielec County and Kolbuszowa County to the north, Rzeszów County to the east, Strzyżów County to the south, and Dębica County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into five gminas (two urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References

Ropczyce-Sędziszów County Wikipedia