Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Subcarpathian
- Seat
- Sanok
- Gminas
- Total 8 (incl. 1 urban) Sanok Gmina Besko Gmina Bukowsko Gmina Komańcza Gmina Sanok Gmina Tyrawa Wołoska Gmina Zagórz Gmina Zarszyn
- Total
- 1,225.12 km (473.02 sq mi)
- Density
- 77.113/km (199.72/sq mi)
- Urban
- 42,476
- Rural
- 51,997
- Car plates
- RSA
- Website
- http://www.powiat-sanok.pl
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
Sanok County (Polish: powiat sanocki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovak border. 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 Sanok, which lies 56 kilometres (35 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other town in the county is Zagórz, lying 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Sanok.
The county covers an area of 1,225.12 square kilometres (473.0 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 94,473, out of which the population of Sanok is 37,381, that of Zagórz is 5,095, and the rural population is 51,997.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sanok County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.