Kamienna Góra County
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| Kamienna Góra County Powiat kamiennogórski |
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| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
| Seat | Kamienna Góra | ||
| Gminas |
Total 4 (incl. 1 rural)
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| Area | |||
| - Total | 396.13 km² (152.9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 46,470 | ||
| - Density | 117.3/km² (303.8/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 27,969 | ||
| - Rural | 18,501 | ||
| Car plates | DKA | ||
| Website: http://www.kamienna-gora.pl | |||
Kamienna Góra County (Polish: powiat kamiennogórski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. The county covers an area of 396.1 square kilometres (152.9 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Kamienna Góra; the only other town in the county is Lubawka.
As at 2006 the total population of the county is 46,470, out of which the population of Kamienna Góra is 21,440, the population of Lubawka is 6,529, and the rural population is 18,501.
[edit] Neighbouring counties
Kamienna Góra County is bordered by Jelenia Góra County to the west, Jawor County to the north and Wałbrzych County to the east. It also borders the Czech Republic to the south.
[edit] Administrative division
The county is subdivided into four gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km²) |
Population (2006) |
Seat |
| Kamienna Góra | urban | 18.0 | 21,440 | |
| Gmina Lubawka | urban-rural | 138.1 | 11,604 | Lubawka |
| Gmina Kamienna Góra | rural | 158.1 | 8,698 | Kamienna Góra * |
| Gmina Marciszów | rural | 82.0 | 4,728 | Marciszów |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||
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