Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Subcarpathian
- Seat
- Lesko
- Gminas
- Total 5 Gmina Baligród Gmina Cisna Gmina Lesko Gmina Olszanica Gmina Solina
- Total
- 834.86 km (322.34 sq mi)
- Density
- 31.780/km (82.310/sq mi)
- Urban
- 5,424
- Rural
- 21,108
- Car plates
- RLS
- Website
- http://www.powiat-leski.pl/
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- powiat
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Podkarpackie Voivodeship
- Contains
- Gmina Baligród
- Capital
- Lesko
- Population
- 25514
- Area
- 834.86
- Shares border with
- Bieszczady County
- Official website
- www.powiat-leski.pl
- Image
- Baligród panorama.jpg
- Licence plate code
- RLS
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- topic's main category
- Category:Lesko County
- Commons category
- Powiat leski
- postal code
- 38-600
- native label
- Powiat leski
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Encyclopedic overview
Lesko County (Polish: powiat leski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland, on the Slovak border. It was created in 2002 out of five gminas which previously made up the western part of Bieszczady County. Its administrative seat and only town is Lesko, which lies 67 kilometres (42 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów.
The county covers an area of 834.86 square kilometres (322.3 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 26,532, out of which the population of Lesko is 5,424, and the rural population is 21,108.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lesko County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.