Oleśnica County ( Polish : powiat oleśnicki ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship , south-western Poland . It was created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 1,049.7 square kilometres (405.3 sq mi). Its administrative seat is the town of Oleśnica , and it also contains the towns of Syców , Twardogóra , Bierutów and Międzybórz .
6-418: As of 2019 the total population of the county is 107,090. The most populated towns are Oleśnica with 37,169 inhabitants and Syców is 10,397 inhabitants. Oleśnica County is bordered by Milicz County and Ostrów Wielkopolski County to the north, Ostrzeszów County , Kępno County and Namysłów County to the east, Oława County to the south, and Wrocław County and Trzebnica County to the west. The county
12-476: A result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 715 square kilometres (276.1 sq mi). Its administrative seat and only town is Milicz . As of 2019 the total population of the county is 37,003, out of which the population of Milicz is 11,304 and the rural population is 25,699. The Milicz County is made up of three boroughs: Milicz, Krośnice, and Cieszków. The county
18-703: Is famous for its forests and ponds. The Milicz Ponds built in the 13th century by the Cistercian monks are nowadays the biggest centre of carp-culture in Poland. The unique flora and fauna of this region were the main reason for which the Nature Centre "the Barycz Valley" was set up here. The Milicz County provides suitable conditions for development of small and average businesses. The county possesses also many grounds prepared for investments - in order to encourage new investors,
24-565: Is subdivided into eight gminas (one urban, four urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. 51°12′N 17°23′E / 51.200°N 17.383°E / 51.200; 17.383 Milicz County Milicz County ( Polish : powiat milicki ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship , south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as
30-405: The fields of common surgery, traumatology, orthopaedic surgery, gynaecology, allergology, ophthalmology and treatment of glaucoma, otolaryngology, treatment of tuberculosis, and illnesses of lungs. Milicz County is bordered by Krotoszyn County to the north, Ostrów Wielkopolski County to the east, Oleśnica County and Trzebnica County to the south, and Rawicz County to the west. The county
36-430: The local authorities offer them tax privileges. The most important investment carried out over the last few years is the enlargement of the local hospital. The institution opened in 1999 is now a modern establishment providing patients with medical services. The hospital, which has 240 beds at its disposal, possesses 9 common and specialistic departments. The institution has also specialistic dispensaries offering services in
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