Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Łódź
- Seat
- Opoczno
- Gminas
- Total 8 Gmina Białaczów Gmina Drzewica Gmina Mniszków Gmina Opoczno Gmina Paradyż Gmina Poświętne Gmina Sławno Gmina Żarnów
- Total
- 1,038.77 km (401.07 sq mi)
- Density
- 75.538/km (195.64/sq mi)
- Urban
- 26,653
- Rural
- 52,006
- Car plates
- EOP
- Website
- http://www.opocznopowiat.pl/
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- powiat
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Łódź Voivodeship
- Contains
- Gmina Białaczów
- Capital
- Opoczno
- Population
- 72050
- Area
- 1038.77
- Shares border with
- Końskie County
- Official website
- www.opocznopowiat.pl
- Image
- Droga w kierunku Modrzewia w Krasnicy.JPG
- Licence plate code
- EOP
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- Powiat opoczyński
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Encyclopedic overview
Opoczno County (Polish: powiat opoczyński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, south-east 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 Opoczno, which lies 72 kilometres (45 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź. The only other town in the county is Drzewica, lying 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Opoczno.
The county covers an area of 1,038.77 square kilometres (401.1 sq mi). As of 2009 its total population is 78,467, out of which the population of Opoczno is 21,635 (2016), that of Drzewica is 3,913 (2016), and the rural population is 52,006.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Opoczno County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.