Iława County

Iława County Powiat iławski
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Iława): 53°35′47″N 19°33′56″E / 53.59639°N 19.56556°E / 53.59639; 19.56556Coordinates: 53°35′47″N 19°33′56″E / 53.59639°N 19.56556°E / 53.59639; 19.56556
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
Seat	Iława
Gminas	show Total 7 (incl. 2 urban) Iława Lubawa Gmina Iława Gmina Kisielice Gmina Lubawa Gmina Susz Gmina Zalewo
Area
• Total	1,385 km2 (535 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	89,960
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
• Urban	51,624
• Rural	38,336
Car plates	NIL
Website	http://www.powiat-ilawski.pl

Iława County (Polish: powiat iławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern 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 Iława, which lies 65 kilometres (40 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The county contains four other towns: Lubawa, 34 km (21 mi) south of Iława, Susz, 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Iława, Kisielice, 21 km (13 mi) west of Iława, and Zalewo, 28 km (17 mi) north of Iława.

The county covers an area of 1,385 square kilometres (534.8 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 89,960, out of which the population of Iława is 32,326, that of Lubawa is 9,328, that of Susz is 5,610, that of Kisielice is 2,208, that of Zalewo is 2,152, and the rural population is 38,336.

Neighbouring counties[]

Iława County is bordered by Ostróda County to the east, Działdowo County to the south-east, Nowe Miasto County to the south, Grudziądz County and Kwidzyn County to the west, and Sztum County to the north-west.

Administrative division[]

The county is subdivided into seven gminas (two urban, three urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References[]

• Polish official population figures 2006