Wieruszów County
Wieruszów County
Powiat wieruszowski | |
|---|---|
Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Wieruszów): 51°18′N 18°9′E / 51.300°N 18.150°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| Seat | Wieruszów |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
• Total | 576.22 km2 (222.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 42,336 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 8,759 |
| • Rural | 33,577 |
| Car plates | EWE |
| Website | http://www.powiat-wieruszowski.pl/index.htm |
Wieruszów County (Polish: powiat wieruszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, central 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 only town is Wieruszów, which lies 106 kilometres (66 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
The county covers an area of 576.22 square kilometres (222.5 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 42,336, out of which the population of Wieruszów is 8,759 and the rural population is 33,577.