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Kamienna Góra County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (
) in
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lower Silesian Voivodeship (, ) in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It covers an area of and has a total population of 2,899,986.
It is one of the wealthiest ...
, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the
Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of . Its administrative seat is the town of
Kamienna Góra; the only other town in the county is
Lubawka.
As of 2019 the total population of the county is 43,429, out of which the population of Kamienna Góra is 19,010, the population of Lubawka is 6,028 and the rural population is 18,391.
Neighbouring counties
Kamienna Góra County is bordered by
Jelenia Góra County to the west,
Jawor County to the north and
Wałbrzych County to the east. It also borders the
Czech Republic
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to the south.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into four
gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' ) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,479 gminy throughout the country, encompassing over 43,000 villages. 940 gminy include cities and tow ...
s (one urban, one urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
References
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Land counties of Lower Silesian Voivodeship