Słubice County
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| Słubice County Powiat słubicki |
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| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lubusz | ||
| Seat | Słubice | ||
| Gminas |
Total 5
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| Area | |||
| - Total | 999.77 km² (386 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 46,777 | ||
| - Density | 46.8/km² (121.2/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 30,135 | ||
| - Rural | 16,642 | ||
| Car plates | FSL | ||
| Website: http://www.powiatslubicki.pl | |||
Słubice County (Polish: powiat słubicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lubusz Voivodeship, western Poland, on the German border. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Słubice, which lies 63 km (39 mi) south-west of Gorzów Wielkopolski and 79 km (49 mi) north-west of Zielona Góra. The county contains three other towns: Rzepin, lying 19 km (12 mi) east of Słubice, Ośno Lubuskie, lying 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Słubice, and Cybinka, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Słubice.
The county covers an area of 999.77 square kilometres (386.0 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 46,777, out of which the population of Słubice is 17,199, that of Rzepin is 6,499, that of Ośno Lubuskie is 3,769, that of Cybinka is 2,668, and the rural population is 16,642.
[edit] Neighbouring counties
Słubice County is bordered by Gorzów County to the north, Sulęcin County to the east and Krosno Odrzańskie County to the south. It also borders Brandenburg in Germany to the west.
[edit] Administrative division
The county is subdivided into five gminas (four urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km²) |
Population (2006) |
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| Gmina Słubice | urban-rural | 185.4 | 19,726 | Słubice |
| Gmina Rzepin | urban-rural | 191.1 | 9,880 | Rzepin |
| Gmina Cybinka | urban-rural | 279.7 | 6,771 | Cybinka |
| Gmina Ośno Lubuskie | urban-rural | 198.0 | 6,304 | Ośno Lubuskie |
| Gmina Górzyca | rural | 145.6 | 4,096 | Górzyca |
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