Powiat Kluczborski

Powiat Kluczborski
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
County town :	Kluczbork
Area :	851.59 km 2
Residents :	65,644 (June 30, 2019)
Population density :	77 inhabitants / km 2
Degree of urbanization :	51.05%
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OKL
Circle structure
Municipalities :	-
Urban and rural communities :	3
Rural communities :	1
Starostei (as of 2018)
Starost :	Miroslaw Birecki
Address:	ul. Jagiellońska 3 46-200 Kluczbork
Website :	www.powiatkluczborski.pl

The powiat Kluczborski is a powiat (district) in the Polish Voivodeship Opole with the district town of Kluczbork (Kreuzburg) . The powiat has an area of ​​851.59 km², on which around 70,000 people live.

cities and communes

The powiat comprises four municipalities , including three urban-and-rural municipalities, whose main towns of the same name have municipal rights, as well as a rural municipality.

Population as of June 30, 2019

Urban-and-rural parishes

• Byczyna (Pitschen) - 9305
• Kluczbork (Kreuzburg OS) - 35,896
• Wołczyn (Konstadt am Stober) - 13,579

Rural community

• Lasowice Wielkie / Groß Lassowitz - 6864

The municipality of Lasowice Wielkie has been officially bilingual since 2006 by virtue of a municipal council resolution, as the German population in this municipality makes up over 20%.

politics

The district administration is headed by a starost . Since 2018 this is Mirosław Birecki from the election committee “Kluczborski Land”.

District council

The district council consists of 19 members who are elected by the population. The 2018 elections brought the following results:

• Election Committee “Kluczborski Land” 30.3% of the vote, 7 seats
• Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (PSL) 26.3% of the vote, 5 seats
• Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (PiS) 22.6% of the vote, 4 seats
• Koalicja Obywatelska (KO) 13.4% of the vote, 3 seats
• Election committee German minority 4.2% of the vote, no seat
• Stanisław Konarski Electoral Committee 3.2% of the vote, no seat

Web links

Commons : Powiat Kluczborski  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Powiat Kluczborski website (also in German)

Footnotes

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. ↑ Result on the website of the election commission, accessed on August 15, 2020.