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{{Infobox Settlement
'''Losice''' is a county in the [[Masovian Voivodship]], [[Poland]], located in the east of the country. It is naimed after the main town of the county, [[Losice]].
| name = Łosice County
| native_name = Powiat łosicki
| settlement_type = [[Powiat|County]]
| total_type = Total
| image_flag =
| image_shield = POL powiat łosicki COA.svg
| image_map = Mazowsze Łosicki.png
| map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
| image_map1 = POL powiat losicki map.svg
| map_caption1 = Division into gminas
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Masovian Voivodeship|Masovian]]
| area_total_km2 = 771.77
| population_total = 32769
| population_as_of = 2006
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 7252
| population_blank1_title = Rural
| population_blank1 = 25517
| coor_type = Łosice
| latd = 52
| latm = 13
| lats =
| latNS = N
| longd = 22
| longm = 43
| longs =
| longEW = E
| seat = [[Łosice]]
| parts_type = [[Gmina]]s
| parts = Total 6
| p1 = [[Gmina Huszlew]]
| p2 = [[Gmina Łosice]]
| p3 = [[Gmina Olszanka, Masovian Voivodeship|Gmina Olszanka]]
| p4 = [[Gmina Platerów]]
| p5 = [[Gmina Sarnaki]]
| p6 = [[Gmina Stara Kornica]]
| blank_name = [[Polish car number plates|Car plates]]
| blank_info = WLS
| website = http://www.losice.pl }}
__NOTOC__
'''Łosice County''' ({{lang-pl|powiat łosicki}}) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ([[powiat]]) in [[Masovian Voivodeship]], east-central [[Poland]]. It was created on [[January 1]], [[1999]] as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is [[Łosice]], which lies {{convert|118|km|mi|0}} east of [[Warsaw]].


The county covers an area of {{convert|771.77|sqkm|sqmi|1}}. As of 2006 its total population is 32,769, out of which the population of Łosice is 7,252 and the rural population is 25,517.
Losice County has one town [[Losice]] and 6 [[gmina|communes]]. It covers an area of 771 [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup>]].


==Neighbouring counties==
Łosice County is bordered by [[Siemiatycze County]] to the north, [[Biała Podlaska County]] to the south-east and [[Siedlce County]] to the west.


==Administrative division==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"
The county is subdivided into six [[gmina]]s (one urban-rural and five rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
|-----
<br><br>
| colspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0ff" | Masovian Voivodship <b>Łosice</b> County
{| width="60%" border="2" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:90%;line-height:120%;"
|-----
|-bgcolor="F0F8FF"
| colspan="2" align="center" | <!-- Unsourced image removed: [[Image:Mazowsze Losice.png|200px|Masovia]] -->
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Gmina'''
|-----
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Type'''
! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffb0ff" | Coat of Arms
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Area<br><small>(km²)</small>'''
|-----
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Population<br><small>(2006)</small>'''
| colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:losice coa.png|200px]]
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Seat'''
|-----
|-
! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffb0ff" | Demographics
|[[Gmina Łosice]]
|-----
|urban-rural
| [[Population]]: || 33.417([[2002]])
| style="text-align:right;"|121.2
|-----
| style="text-align:right;"|11,258
| [[Population density|Density]]: || 33.34
|[[Łosice]]
|-----
|-
! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffb0ff" | Geography
|[[Gmina Sarnaki]]
|-----
|rural
| Historical area: || [[Masovia]]
| style="text-align:right;"|197.3
|-----
| style="text-align:right;"|5,250
| Capital: || [[Losice|Łosice]]
|[[Sarnaki]]
|-----
|-
| Communes:
|[[Gmina Platerów]]
<td>[[Losice|Łosice]], Huszlew, Olszanka, Platerów, <br>Sarnaki, Stara Kornica
|rural
|-----
| style="text-align:right;"|129.0
| colspan="2" align="center" | [http://www.losice.pl County Website]
| style="text-align:right;"|5,163
|[[Platerów]]
|-
|[[Gmina Stara Kornica]]
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|119.3
| style="text-align:right;"|4,917
|[[Stara Kornica]]
|-
|[[Gmina Olszanka, Masovian Voivodeship|Gmina Olszanka]]
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|87.3
| style="text-align:right;"|3,205
|[[Olszanka, Łosice County|Olszanka]]
|-
|[[Gmina Huszlew]]
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|117.6
| style="text-align:right;"|2,976
|[[Huszlew]]
|-
|}
|}


==References==
Population in [[2002]]:
*[http://www.stat.gov.pl/gus/45_655_PLK_HTML.htm Polish official population figures 2006]
*Losice County - 33,417
<br>
*Losice town - 7,098
{{Łosice County}}
*Huszlew commune - 3,093
{{Masovian Voivodeship}}
*Losice commune - 4,109
{{Masovian-geo-stub}}
*Olszanka commune - 3,341
*Platerow commune - 5,242
*Sarnaki commune - 5,445
*Stara Kornica commune - 5,089


[[Category:Land counties of Masovian Voivodeship|Losice]]
[[Category:Land counties of Masovian Voivodeship|Losice]]
{{Masovian-geo-stub}}
{{MazowszeVoivodshipCounties}}


[[de:Powiat Łosicki]]
[[de:Powiat Łosicki]]

Revision as of 07:32, 18 January 2008

Łosice County
Powiat łosicki
County
Coat of arms of Łosice County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Division into gminas
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
SeatŁosice
Gminas
Total 6
Area
 • Total
771.77 km2 (297.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
32,769
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,252
 • Rural
25,517
Car platesWLS
Websitehttp://www.losice.pl

Łosice County (Template:Lang-pl) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Łosice, which lies 118 kilometres (73 mi) east of Warsaw.

The county covers an area of 771.77 square kilometres (298.0 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 32,769, out of which the population of Łosice is 7,252 and the rural population is 25,517.

Neighbouring counties

Łosice County is bordered by Siemiatycze County to the north, Biała Podlaska County to the south-east and Siedlce County to the west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina Type Area
(km²) 		Population
(2006) 		Seat
Gmina Łosice urban-rural 121.2 11,258 Łosice
Gmina Sarnaki rural 197.3 5,250 Sarnaki
Gmina Platerów rural 129.0 5,163 Platerów
Gmina Stara Kornica rural 119.3 4,917 Stara Kornica
Gmina Olszanka rural 87.3 3,205 Olszanka
Gmina Huszlew rural 117.6 2,976 Huszlew

References


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