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Skarżysko County ( Polish : powiat skarżyski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship , south-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 largest town is Skarżysko-Kamienna , which lies 34 kilometres (21 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce . The only other town in the county is Suchedniów , lying 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Skarżysko-Kamienna.

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4-403: The county covers an area of 395.30 square kilometres (152.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 74,343, out of which the population of Skarżysko-Kamienna is 45,068, that of Suchedniów is 8,347, and the rural population is 20,928. Skarżysko County is bordered by Szydłowiec County to the north, Starachowice County to the east, Kielce County to the south and Końskie County to

8-414: Is 39,766, out of which the population of Szydłowiec is 11,736, and the rural population is 28,030. Szydłowiec County is bordered by Radom County to the north-east, Starachowice County to the south-east, Skarżysko County to the south, Końskie County to the west and Przysucha County to the north-west. The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban-rural and four rural). These are listed in

12-578: Is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Masovian Voivodeship , east-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 Szydłowiec , which lies 110 kilometres (68 mi) south of Warsaw . The county covers an area of 452.22 square kilometres (174.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population

16-447: The west. The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. As of 2006, Skarżysko County has undergone three territorial changes since its creation in 1999 – several villages from neighbouring counties have been incorporated: Szyd%C5%82owiec County Szydłowiec County ( Polish : powiat szydłowiecki )

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