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Janów County Powiat janowski
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Coordinates (Janów Lubelski): 50°43′N 22°25′E / 50.717°N 22.417°E / 50.717; 22.417
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lublin
Seat	Janów Lubelski
Gminas	Total 7 Gmina Batorz Gmina Chrzanów Gmina Dzwola Gmina Godziszów Gmina Janów Lubelski Gmina Modliborzyce Gmina Potok Wielki
Area
• Total	875.34 km² (337.97 sq mi)
Population (2019)
• Total	44,383
• Density	51/km² (130/sq mi)
• Urban	11,901
• Rural	32,482
Car plates	LJA
Website	http://www.bip.powiatjanowski.pl/

Janów County (Polish: powiat janowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Janów Lubelski, which lies 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin.

The county covers an area of 875.34 square kilometres (338.0 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 44,383, out of which the population of Janów Lubelski is 11,901 and the rural population is 32,482.^[1]

Neighbouring counties

Janów County is bordered by Kraśnik County and Lublin County to the north, Biłgoraj County to the south-east, Nisko County to the south-west, and Stalowa Wola County to the west.

Administrative division

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

Gmina	Type	Area (km²)	Population (2019)	Seat
Gmina Janów Lubelski	urban-rural	178.2	15,916	Janów Lubelski
Gmina Dzwola	rural	203.1	6,271	Dzwola
Gmina Godziszów	rural	101.7	5,811	Godziszów
Gmina Modliborzyce	rural	153.2	5,509	Modliborzyce
Gmina Potok Wielki	rural	98.3	4,655	Potok Wielki
Gmina Batorz	rural	70.8	3,288	Batorz
Gmina Chrzanów	rural	70.0	2,933	Chrzanów

References

^ GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-11.

v t e Janów Lubelski County
Seat	Janów Lubelski
Urban-rural gmina	Gmina Janów Lubelski
Rural gminas	Gmina Batorz Gmina Chrzanów Gmina Dzwola Gmina Godziszów Gmina Modliborzyce Gmina Potok Wielki

v t e Counties of Lublin Voivodeship
City counties	Lublin (capital) Biała Podlaska Chełm Zamość
Land counties	Biała Biłgoraj Chełm Hrubieszów Janów Kraśnik Krasnystaw Łęczna Lubartów Lublin Łuków Opole Parczew Puławy Radzyń Ryki Świdnik Tomaszów Włodawa Zamość

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