Busko County


City in Świętokrzyskie, Poland
























Busko


Busko

[City]



Flag of Busko
Flag

Coat of arms of Busko
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship

Coordinates (Busko-Zdrój): 50°28′N 20°43′E / 50.467°N 20.717°E / 50.467; 20.717Coordinates: 50°28′N 20°43′E / 50.467°N 20.717°E / 50.467; 20.717
Country
 Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
SeatBusko-Zdrój
Gminas
Area

 • Total967.39 km2 (373.51 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total73,940
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
 • Urban

17,297
 • Rural

56,643
Car platesTBU
Websitehttp://www.powiat.busko.pl/

Busko (Polish: powiat buski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central 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 only town is Busko-Zdrój, which lies 47 kilometres (29 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.


The county covers an area of 967.39 square kilometres (373.5 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 73,940, out of which the population of Busko-Zdrój is 17,297 and the rural population is 56,643.[1]



Neighbouring counties


Busko County is bordered by Kielce County to the north, Staszów County to the east, Dąbrowa County to the south, Kazimierza County to the south-west and Pińczów County to the west.



Administrative division


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
















































Gmina

Type

Area
(km²)


Population
(2006)


Seat

Gmina Busko-Zdrój
urban-rural
235.9
32,512

Busko-Zdrój

Gmina Pacanów
rural
123.9
7,897

Pacanów

Gmina Stopnica
rural
125.4
7,838

Stopnica

Gmina Nowy Korczyn
rural
117.3
6,381

Nowy Korczyn

Gmina Wiślica
rural
100.6
5,690

Wiślica

Gmina Solec-Zdrój
rural
84.9
4,987

Solec-Zdrój

Gmina Gnojno
rural
95.7
4,735

Gnojno

Gmina Tuczępy
rural
83.7
3,900

Tuczępy


References




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