Wołów County

Wołów County
Powiat wołowski
Location within the voivodeship
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
SeatWołów
Gminas
Area
  Total
675 km2 (261 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
  Total
46,914
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
  Urban
24,884
  Rural
22,030
Car platesDWL
Websitehttp://www.powiatwolowski.pl/

Wołów County (/ˈvwʊf/, Polish: powiat wołowski [ˈpɔvjat vɔˈwɔfskʲi]) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 675 square kilometres (261 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Wołów, although the county also contains the slightly larger town of Brzeg Dolny.

As of 2019 the total population of the county is 46,914, out of which the population of Wołów is 12,373, the population of Brzeg Dolny is 12,511, and the rural population is 22,030.