Powiat Rybnicki

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Powiat Rybnicki
Coat of arms of Powiat Rybnicki Map of the Powiat Rybnicki
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
County town : Rybnik
Area : 224.63 km 2
Residents : 78,148 (June 30, 2019)
Population density : 348 inhabitants / km 2
Degree of urbanization : 39.08%
Telephone code : (+48) 32
License plate : SRB
Circle structure
Municipalities : -
Urban and rural communities : 1
Rural communities : 4th
Starostei (as of 2010)
Starost : Damian Mrowiec
Address: ul. 3 Maja 31
44-200 Rybnik
Website : www.starostwo.rybnik.pl

The powiat Rybnicki is a powiat ( district ) in the Polish Voivodeship of Silesia . It has an area of ​​224.63 km², on which around 70,000 people live.

District office in Rybnik

geography

The district has no contiguous district area, but consists of three parts. These are east, south and west of the district town of Rybnik , which forms its own urban district (actually miasto na prawach powiatu, "city with rights of a powiat "). Neighboring districts are in the north Gliwice , in the east Mikołów in the southeast the urban districts Żory and Jastrzębie Zdrój , in the south Wodzisław Śląski and in the west Racibórz .

cities and communes

The powiat comprises five municipalities , including one urban and rural municipality and four rural municipalities.

Urban and rural municipality

Rural community

politics

The district administration is headed by a starost . Since 1999 this has been Damian Mrowiec from the Platforma Obywatelska , who is supported by the election committee "Development Movement of the Municipalities of the Rybnik Region".

District council

The district council consists of 21 members who are elected by the population. The 2018 elections brought the following results:

  • Election Committee “Development Movement of Municipalities of the Rybnik Region” 37.8% of the votes, 8 seats
  • Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (PiS) 25.4% of the vote, 5 seats
  • Election Committee “Local Community of the Subregion” 19.8% of the vote, 3 seats
  • Silesian Regional Party 9.4% of the vote, 2 seats
  • Election Committee of the Silesian Community “Ciosek” - Together for Silesia 7.6% of the vote, 1 seat

Web links

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

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 24, 2020.