Powiat Elbląski

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Powiat Elbląski
Coat of arms of the Powiat Elbląski map
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
County town : Elbląg
Area : 1,430.55 km 2
Residents : 57,395 (June 30, 2019)
Population density : 40 inhabitants / km 2
Telephone code : (+48) 55
License plate : NEB
Circle structure
Municipalities : 0
Urban and rural communities : 3
Rural communities : 6th
Starostei (as of 2007)
Starost : Sławomir Jezierski
Address: ul.Saperów 14a
82-300 Elbląg
Website : www.powiat.elblag.pl

The Powiat Elbląski is a Powiat (district) founded in 1999 in the western part of the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship with the district town of Elbląg (Elbing) . The powiat has around 57,400 inhabitants on an area of ​​1430.55 km².

geography

Geographical location

It encloses the independent city of Elbląg and is itself enclosed by the Powiats Braniewo , Lidzbark , Ostróda and Iława . In the west the border with the Pomeranian Voivodeship runs , while in the northwest there is access to the Baltic Sea via the Gdańsk Bay .

The district area comprises the territory of the former German districts of Elbing and Prussian Holland , which until 1945 belonged to the Prussian province of East Prussia . Before 1920 the district of Elbing belonged to West Prussia , but the district of Prussian Holland belonged to East Prussia.

Communities

The municipalities of the Powiat Elbląski

The Powiat Elbląski comprises nine municipalities, including three urban-and-rural municipalities , whose main towns of the same name have municipal rights, and six rural municipalities:

Population as of June 30, 2019

Urban-and-rural parishes

  • Młynary ( Mühlhausen in East Prussia ) - 4419 inhabitants
  • Pasłęk ( Prussian Holland ) - 19,337 inhabitants
  • Tolkmicko ( Tolkemit ) - 6643 inhabitants

Rural communities

Web links

Commons : Powiat Elbląski  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
  2. ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .