Sulęcin County

Sulęcin County
Powiat sulęciński
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Sulęcin): 52°27′N 15°7′E / 52.450°N 15.117°E / 52.450; 15.117
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
SeatSulęcin
Gminas
Area
  Total
1,177.43 km2 (454.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
  Total
35,238
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
  Urban
14,702
  Rural
20,536
Car platesFSU
Websitehttp://www.powiatsulecinski.pl

Sulęcin County (Polish: powiat sulęciński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western 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 Sulęcin, which lies 33 km (21 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski and 63 km (39 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra. The county also contains the towns of Torzym, lying 16 km (10 mi) south of Sulęcin, and Lubniewice, 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Sulęcin.

The county covers an area of 1,177.43 square kilometres (454.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 35,238, out of which the population of Sulęcin is 10,117, that of Torzym is 2,526, that of Lubniewice is 2,059, and the rural population is 20,536.