Lubusz Voivodeship

Lubusz Voivodeship is a voivodeship (province) in western Poland. The functions of regional capital are shared between two cities: Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra.

Lubusz Voivodeship
Województwo lubuskie
Location within Poland
Division into counties
Country Poland
Seats
Area
  Total13,987.93 km2 (5,400.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2019[1])
  Total1,013,031
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
  Urban
657,844
  Rural
355,187
ISO 3166 codePL-08
Vehicle registrationF
Websitelubuskie.pl

It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Gorzów Wielkopolski and Zielona Góra Voivodeship.

Administrative division

Lubusz Voivodeship is divided into 14 counties (powiats): 2 city counties and 12 land counties. These are further divided into 83 gminas.

English and
Polish names
Area
(km²)
Population
(2019)
Seat Other towns Total
gminas
City counties
Zielona Góra 58 140,871 1
Gorzów Wielkopolski 86 123,691 1
Land counties
Żary County
powiat żarski
1,393 96,496 Żary Lubsko, Jasień, Łęknica 10
Nowa Sól County
powiat nowosolski
771 86,284 Nowa Sól Kożuchów, Bytom Odrzański, Nowe Miasteczko 8
Żagań County
powiat żagański
1,131 79,297 Żagań Szprotawa, Iłowa, Małomice, Gozdnica 9
Zielona Góra County
powiat zielonogórski
1,571 75,626 Zielona Góra* Sulechów, Nowogród Bobrzański, Babimost, Czerwieńsk, Kargowa 10
Gorzów County
powiat gorzowski
1,213 71,669 Gorzów Wielkopolski* Kostrzyn nad Odrą, Witnica 7
Międzyrzecz County
powiat międzyrzecki
1,388 57,851 Międzyrzecz Skwierzyna, Trzciel 6
Świebodzin County
powiat świebodziński
937 55,753 Świebodzin Zbąszynek 6
Krosno Odrzańskie County
powiat krośnieński
1,390 55,018 Krosno Odrzańskie Gubin 7
Strzelce-Drezdenko County
powiat strzelecko-drezdenecki
1,248 49,156 Strzelce Krajeńskie Drezdenko, Dobiegniew 5
Słubice County
powiat słubicki
1,000 47,018 Słubice Rzepin, Ośno Lubuskie, Cybinka 5
Wschowa County
powiat wschowski
625 38,960 Wschowa Sława, Szlichtyngowa 3
Sulęcin County
powiat sulęciński
1,177 35,238 Sulęcin Torzym, Lubniewice 5
* seat not part of the county

References

  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2020-03-25.

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