Jarosław County
Jarosław County
Powiat jarosławski | |
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Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Jarosław): 50°1′7″N 22°40′47″E / 50.01861°N 22.67972°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| Seat | Jarosław |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,029.15 km2 (397.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 120,462 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 46,628 |
| • Rural | 73,834 |
| Car plates | RJA |
| Website | http://starostwo.jaroslaw.pl |
Jarosław County (Polish: powiat jarosławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. 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 Jarosław, which lies 49 kilometres (30 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other towns in the county are Radymno, lying 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Jarosław, and Pruchnik (a town since 2011).
The county covers an area of 1,029.15 square kilometres (397.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population was 120,462, out of which the population of Jarosław was 37,585, that of Radymno was 5,279, that of Pruchnik was 3,764, and the rural population was 73,834.