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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 .

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4-471: 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. Lesko County is bordered by Sanok County to the west, Przemyśl County to the north and Bieszczady County to the east. It also borders Slovakia to the south. The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban-rural and four rural). These are listed in

8-410: Is Sanok , which lies 56 kilometres (35 mi) south of the regional capital Rzeszów . The only other town in the county is Zagórz , lying 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Sanok. The county covers an area of 1,225.12 square kilometres (473.0 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 94,473, out of which the population of Sanok is 37,381, that of Zagórz is 5,095, and the rural population

12-419: Is 51,997. Sanok County is bordered by Krosno County to the west, Brzozów County to the north, Przemyśl County to the north-east and Lesko County to the east. It also borders Slovakia to the south. The county is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and six rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. About 60% of the land surface of County

16-614: The following table, in descending order of population. Sanok County Sanok County ( Polish : powiat sanocki ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship , south-eastern Poland , on the Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town

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