Łask County





County in Łódź, Poland























































Łask County


Powiat łaski

County




Flag of Łask County
Flag
Coat of arms of Łask County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship


Division into gminas
Division into gminas

Coordinates (Łask): 51°35′N 19°8′E / 51.583°N 19.133°E / 51.583; 19.133Coordinates: 51°35′N 19°8′E / 51.583°N 19.133°E / 51.583; 19.133
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
Seat Łask
Gminas

Total 5


  • Gmina Buczek

  • Gmina Łask

  • Gmina Sędziejowice

  • Gmina Widawa

  • Gmina Wodzierady
Area

 • Total 617.38 km2 (238.37 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 50,874
 • Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Urban

 18,684
 • Rural

 32,190
Car plates ELA
Website http://www.lask.com.pl

Łask County (Polish: powiat łaski) 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 and only town is Łask, which lies 32 kilometres (20 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.


The county covers an area of 617.38 square kilometres (238.4 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 50,874, out of which the population of Łask is 18,684 and the rural population is 32,190.



Neighbouring counties


Łask County is bordered by Poddębice County to the north, Pabianice County to the east, Bełchatów County to the south-east, Wieluń County to the south-west, and Sieradz County and Zduńska Wola County to the west.



Administrative division


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














































Gmina
Type
Area
(km²)
Population
(2006)
Seat

Gmina Łask
 urban-rural
 146.9
 28,406
Łask

Gmina Widawa
 rural
 178.0
 7,954
Widawa

Gmina Sędziejowice
 rural
 120.2
 6,523
Sędziejowice

Gmina Buczek
 rural
 90.8
 4,893
Buczek

Gmina Wodzierady
 rural
 81.4
 3,098
Wodzierady


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006











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