Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Silesian
- Seat
- Mikołów
- Gminas
- Total 5 (incl. 3 urban) Łaziska Górne Mikołów Orzesze Gmina Ornontowice Gmina Wyry
- Total
- 231.53 km (89.39 sq mi)
- Density
- 426.25/km (1,104.0/sq mi)
- Urban
- 84,239
- Rural
- 14,450
- Car plates
- SMI
- Website
- https://mikolowski.pl/
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- powiat
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Silesian Voivodeship
- Contains
- Orzesze
- Capital
- Mikołów
- Population
- 99812
- Area
- 231.53
- Shares border with
- Rybnik County
- Official website
- www.powiat.mikolow.pl
- Image
- Pałac Hegenscheidtów6.JPG
- Licence plate code
- SMI
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- Category:Mikołów County
- Commons category
- Powiat mikołowski
- postal code
- 43-190
- P6482
- Mikołów County
- P11012
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Encyclopedic overview
Mikołów County (Polish: powiat mikołowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern 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 Mikołów, which lies 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice. The county also contains the towns of Łaziska Górne, lying 5 km (3 mi) south-west of Mikołów, and Orzesze, 11 km (7 mi) west of Mikołów.
The county covers an area of 231.53 square kilometres (89.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 98,689, out of which the population of Mikołów is 40,898, that of Łaziska Górne is 22,298, that of Orzesze is 21,043, and the rural population is 14,450.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mikołów County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.