Złotoryja County

Złotoryja County is an administrative district in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland. It consists of six municipalities with mixed urban and rural communities, centered around the town that gives the county its name.

The county was established in 1999 as part of Poland's major administrative reforms that restructured local governance throughout the country. The six municipalities within its borders were reorganized to form the current administrative structure.

Each of the six gminas within the county maintains distinct administrative structures, contributing to the preservation of local governance traditions.

The area is best explored by car, as the municipalities are connected by a network of local roads. It helps to use the town of Złotoryja as a central point of reference when planning a visit.

The territory contains a network of municipalities with varying population densities, from urban centers to rural communities totaling 43,719 residents.

Location: Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Inception: 1999

Capital city: Złotoryja

Shares border with: Legnica County, Jawor County, Karkonosze County, Lwówek Śląski County, Bolesławiec County

Website: http://powiat-zlotoryja.pl

GPS coordinates: 51.13333,15.91667

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:23