Krosno County


Krosno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 is the city of Krosno, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains four towns: Jedlicze, Rymanów, Dukla, and Iwonicz-Zdrój.
The county covers an area of. As of 2019 its total population is 112,301, out of which the population of Jedlicze is 5,736, that of Rymanów is 3,825, that of Dukla is 2,061, that of Iwonicz-Zdrój is 1,787, and the rural population is 98,892.

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Krosno, Krosno County is bordered by Jasło County to the west, Strzyżów County to the north, and Brzozów County and Sanok County to the east. It also borders Slovakia to the south.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into ten gminas. These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
GminaTypeArea
Population
Seat
Gmina Rymanówurban-rural165.015,915Rymanów
Gmina Jedliczeurban-rural58.215,422Jedlicze
Gmina Duklaurban-rural235.114,610Dukla
Gmina Miejsce Piastowerural51.513,666Miejsce Piastowe
Gmina Chorkówkarural77.813,458Chorkówka
Gmina Korczynarural92.111,192Korczyna
Gmina Iwonicz-Zdrójurban-rural45.510,877Iwonicz-Zdrój
Gmina Wojaszówkarural83.49,313Wojaszówka
Gmina Krościenko Wyżnerural16.35,641Krościenko Wyżne
Gmina Jaśliskarural164,52,207Jaśliska

Government

In the Sejm and Senate, the county is part of the Krosno constituency and Senate constituency no. 57 respectively.