Jarocin County

Jarocin County (Polish: powiat jarociński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-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 Jarocin, which lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań. The only other town in the county is Żerków, lying 12 km (7 mi) north of Jarocin.

Jarocin County

Powiat jarociński
County
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Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Jarocin): 51°58′N 17°30′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
SeatJarocin
Gminas
Total 4
Area
 • Total587.7 km2 (226.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total70,390
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
 • Urban
27,892
 • Rural
42,498
Car platesPJA
Websitehttp://www.powiat-jarocinski.pl

The county covers an area of 587.7 square kilometres (226.9 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 70,390, out of which the population of Jarocin is 25,834, that of Żerków is 2,058, and the rural population is 42,498.

Neighbouring counties

Jarocin County is bordered by Środa Wielkopolska County and Września County to the north, Pleszew County to the east, Krotoszyn County to the south, and Gostyń County and Śrem County to the west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina Type Area
(km²)		 Population
(2006)		 Seat
Gmina Jarocin urban-rural 200.2 44,430 Jarocin
Gmina Żerków urban-rural 170.5 10,555 Żerków
Gmina Jaraczewo rural 132.9 8,281 Jaraczewo
Gmina Kotlin rural 84.1 7,124 Kotlin
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