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Wrocław County Powiat wrocławski
County
FlagCoat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
Seat	Wrocław
Gminas	Total 9 Gmina Czernica Gmina Długołęka Gmina Jordanów Śląski Gmina Kąty Wrocławskie Gmina Kobierzyce Gmina Mietków Gmina Siechnice Gmina Sobótka Gmina Żórawina
Area
• Total	1,116.2 km (431.0 sq mi)
Population
• Total	148,663
• Density	130/km (340/sq mi)
• Urban	22,088
• Rural	126,575
Car plates	DWR
Website	http://www.powiatwroclawski.pl

Wrocław County (Polish: powiat wrocławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 1,116 square kilometres (431 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the city of Wrocław, although this city is not part of the county (it forms a separate city county). Wrocław County consists of areas to the east and south of Wrocław (city with county rights), and contains three towns: Sobótka, Kąty Wrocławskie and Siechnice.

As of 2019 the total population of the county is 148,663, out of which the population of Siechnice is 8,113, that of Kąty Wrocławskie is 6,994, that of Sobótka is 6,981, and the rural population is 126,575.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Wrocław, Wrocław County is also bordered by Trzebnica County to the north, Oleśnica County to the east, Oława County to the south-east, Strzelin County to the south, Dzierżoniów County and Świdnica County to the south-west, and Środa Śląska County to the west.

Administrative division

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

References

1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.

v t e Wrocław County
Seat (not part of the county): Wrocław
Urban-rural gminas	Gmina Kąty Wrocławskie Gmina Siechnice Gmina Sobótka
Rural gminas	Gmina Czernica Gmina Długołęka Gmina Jordanów Śląski Gmina Kobierzyce Gmina Mietków Gmina Żórawina

v t e Counties of Lower Silesian Voivodeship
City counties	Wrocław (capital) Jelenia Góra Legnica Wałbrzych
Land counties	Bolesławiec Dzierżoniów Głogów Góra Jawor Kamienna Góra Karkonosze Kłodzko Legnica Lubań Lubin Lwówek Śląski Milicz Oława Oleśnica Polkowice Środa Śląska Strzelin Świdnica Trzebnica Wałbrzych Wołów Wrocław Ząbkowice Śląskie Zgorzelec Złotoryja

51°07′N 17°02′E / 51.117°N 17.033°E / 51.117; 17.033

• Wrocław County
• Wrocław
• Land counties of Lower Silesian Voivodeship