Hrubieszów County

Hrubieszów County
Powiat hrubieszowski
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Hrubieszów): 50°49′N 23°53′E / 50.817°N 23.883°E / 50.817; 23.883
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLublin
SeatHrubieszów
Gminas
Area
  Total
1,269.45 km2 (490.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
63,320
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
  Urban
17,634
  Rural
45,686
Car platesLHR
Websitehttp://www.hrubieszow.pl/starostwo

Hrubieszów County (Polish: powiat hrubieszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on the border with Ukraine. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Hrubieszów, which lies 104 kilometres (65 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.

The county covers an area of 1,269.40 square kilometres (490.1 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 63,320, out of which the population of Hrubieszów is 17,634 and the rural population is 45.686.