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Zamość County Powiat zamojski
County
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Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Zamość): 50°43′14″N 23°15′31″E / 50.72056°N 23.25861°E / 50.72056; 23.25861
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lublin
Seat	Zamość
Gminas	Total 15 Gmina Adamów Gmina Grabowiec Gmina Komarów-Osada Gmina Krasnobród Gmina Łabunie Gmina Miączyn Gmina Nielisz Gmina Radecznica Gmina Sitno Gmina Skierbieszów Gmina Stary Zamość Gmina Sułów Gmina Szczebrzeszyn Gmina Zamość Gmina Zwierzyniec
Area
• Total	1,872.27 km (722.89 sq mi)
Population
• Total	107,441
• Density	57/km (150/sq mi)
• Urban	11,257
• Rural	96,184
Car plates	LZA
Website	http://www.starostwo.zamosc.pl/

Zamość County (Polish: powiat zamojski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Zamość, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains three towns: Szczebrzeszyn, which lies 21 km (13 mi) west of Zamość, Zwierzyniec, which lies 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Zamość, and Krasnobród, 22 km (14 mi) south of Zamość.

The county covers an area of 1,872.27 square kilometres (722.9 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 107,441, including a population of 4,991 in Szczebrzeszyn, 3,175 in Zwierzyniec, 3,091 in Krasnobród, and a rural population of 96,184.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Zamość, Zamość County is also bordered by Krasnystaw County and Chełm County to the north, Hrubieszów County to the east, Tomaszów Lubelski County to the south, and Biłgoraj County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 15 gminas (three urban-rural and 12 rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

1. seat not part of the gmina

References

1. GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-14.

v t e Zamość County
Seat (not part of the county): Zamość
Urban-rural gminas	Gmina Krasnobród Gmina Szczebrzeszyn Gmina Zwierzyniec
Rural gminas	Gmina Adamów Gmina Grabowiec Gmina Komarów-Osada Gmina Łabunie Gmina Miączyn Gmina Nielisz Gmina Radecznica Gmina Sitno Gmina Skierbieszów Gmina Stary Zamość Gmina Sułów Gmina Zamość

v t e Counties of Lublin Voivodeship
City counties	Lublin (capital) Biała Podlaska Chełm Zamość
Land counties	Biała Biłgoraj Chełm Hrubieszów Janów Kraśnik Krasnystaw Łęczna Lubartów Lublin Łuków Opole Parczew Puławy Radzyń Ryki Świdnik Tomaszów Włodawa Zamość

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