Staszów County
Staszów County
Powiat staszowski | |
|---|---|
Location within the voivodeship | |
Division into gminas | |
| Coordinates (Staszów): 50°31′01.56″N 21°11′37.64″E / 50.5171000°N 21.1937889°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| Seat | Staszów |
| Gminas | |
| Area (through the years 2008-2010) | |
• Total | 924.80 km2 (357.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 67,331 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 24,867 |
| • Rural | 42,464 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28-200, 28-210, 28-220, 28-221, 28-225, 28-230, 28-232 and 28-236 |
| Area code | + 48 15 or +48 41 |
| Car plates | TSZ |
| Website | http://www.staszowski.eu |
Staszów County (Polish: powiat staszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 largest town is Staszów, which lies 53 kilometres (33 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The county also contains the towns of Połaniec, lying 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Staszów, and Osiek, 21 km (13 mi) east of Staszów.
The county covers an area of 924.80 square kilometres (357.1 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 67,331, out of which the population of Staszów is 14,762, that of Połaniec is 8,098, that of Osiek is 2,007, and the rural population is 42,464.