Leszno County
Leszno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 is the city of Leszno, although the city itself is not part of the county. The only towns in Leszno County are Rydzyna, which lies south-east of Leszno, and Osieczna, north-east of Leszno.
The county covers an area of. As of 2021 its total population is 58,255, out of which the population of Rydzyna is 9,962, that of Osieczna is 9,311, and the rural population is 38,982.
Neighbouring counties
Apart from the city of Leszno, Leszno County is also bordered by Kościan County to the north, Gostyń County to the east, Rawicz County to the south-east, Góra County to the south, Wschowa County to the west, and Wolsztyn County to the north-west.Administrative division
The county is subdivided into seven gminas. These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.| Gmina | Type | Area | Population | Seat |
| Gmina Włoszakowice | rural | 127.2 | 9,788 | Włoszakowice |
| Gmina Osieczna, [Greater Poland Voivodeship|Gmina Osieczna] | urban-rural | 128.7 | 9,311 | Osieczna |
| Gmina Krzemieniewo | rural | 113.4 | 8,255 | Krzemieniewo |
| Gmina Rydzyna | urban-rural | 135.6 | 9,962 | Rydzyna |
| Gmina Święciechowa | rural | 135.0 | 8,265 | Święciechowa |
| Lipno, Greater Poland Voivodeship|Gmina Lipno] | rural | 103.4 | 8,814 | Lipno |
| Gmina Wijewo | rural | 61.4 | 3,860 | Wijewo |