Dzierżoniów County

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Dzierżoniów County, Administrative county in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

The territory spans across 478 square kilometers of southwestern Poland, encompassing seven municipalities including the towns of Dzierżoniów, Bielawa, and Pieszyce.

The administrative region emerged from the Polish local government reforms in 1999, following centuries of alternating control between Bohemian, Prussian, and Polish authorities.

The county maintains multiple educational facilities, municipal centers, and local markets that serve its population of 101,118 residents across urban and rural communities.

The region connects to major transportation routes leading to Wrocław, with local infrastructure supporting manufacturing facilities and agricultural developments throughout the territory.

The landscape features sections of the Owl Mountains, where elevation points reach 1015 meters at Wielka Sowa peak within the county boundaries.

Location: Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Inception: 1999

Capital city: Dzierżoniów

Shares border with: Wrocław County, Świdnica County, Wałbrzych County, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Strzelin County, Kłodzko County

Website: http://pow.dzierzoniow.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.71667,16.55000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:52

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