Piotrków County
Piotrków County
Powiat piotrkowski | |
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Location within the voivodeship | |
| Coordinates (Piotrków Trybunalski): 51°24′N 19°41′E / 51.400°N 19.683°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| Seat | Piotrków Trybunalski |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,429.12 km2 (551.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 90,227 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 6,387 |
| • Rural | 83,840 |
| Car plates | EPI |
| Website | http://www.powiat-piotrkowski.pl |
Piotrków County (Polish: powiat piotrkowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Łódź Voivodeship, 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 is the city of Piotrków Trybunalski, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The only towns in Piotrków County are Sulejów, which lies 15 km (9 mi) east of Piotrków Trybunalski, and Wolbórz (classed as a town since 1 January 2011).
The county covers an area of 1,429.12 square kilometres (551.8 sq mi). In 2006, its total population was 90,227, made up of 6,387 in Sulejów and a rural population of 83,840.