# Lesko County

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{{distinguish|Lipsko County}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Lesko County
| native_name = Powiat leski
| settlement_type = [County](/source/Powiat)
| total_type = Total
| image_flag = POL_powiat_leski_flag.svg
| image_shield = POL_powiat_leski_COA.svg
| image_map = PPA_podkarpackie_leski.svg
| map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = [Voivodeship](/source/Voivodeships_of_Poland)
|
|subdivision_name1 = 22px [Subcarpathian](/source/Subcarpathian_Voivodeship)
| area_total_km2 = 834.86
| population_total = 26532
| population_as_of = 2019
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 5424
| population_blank1_title = Rural
| population_blank1 = 21108
| coor_pinpoint = Lesko
| coordinates = {{coord|49|28|28|N|22|19|44|E|region:PL|display=inline,title}}
| seat = [Lesko](/source/Lesko)
| parts_type = [Gmina](/source/Gmina)s
| parts = Total 5
| p1 = [Gmina Baligród](/source/Gmina_Baligr%C3%B3d)
| p2 = [Gmina Cisna](/source/Gmina_Cisna)
| p3 = [Gmina Lesko](/source/Gmina_Lesko)
| p4 = [Gmina Olszanica](/source/Gmina_Olszanica)
| p5 = [Gmina Solina](/source/Gmina_Solina)
| blank_name = [Car plates](/source/Polish_car_number_plates)
| blank_info = RLS
| website = http://www.powiat-leski.pl/ }}
__NOTOC__
'''Lesko County''' ({{langx|pl|powiat leski}}) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ([powiat](/source/powiat)) in [Subcarpathian Voivodeship](/source/Subcarpathian_Voivodeship), south-eastern [Poland](/source/Poland), on the [Slovak](/source/Slovakia) border. It was created in 2002 out of five [gmina](/source/gmina)s which previously made up the western part of [Bieszczady County](/source/Bieszczady_County). Its administrative seat and only town is [Lesko](/source/Lesko), which lies {{convert|67|km|mi|0}} south of the regional capital [Rzeszów](/source/Rzesz%C3%B3w).

The county covers an area of {{convert|834.86|km2|sqmi|1}}. As of 2019 its total population is 26,532, out of which the population of Lesko is 5,424, and the rural population is 21,108.<ref name="population">{{Cite web|last=GUS|title=Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June|url=https://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/population/population/population-size-and-structure-and-vital-statistics-in-poland-by-territorial-division-in-2019-as-of-30th-june,3,26.html|access-date=2020-09-14|website=stat.gov.pl|language=en}}</ref>

==Neighbouring counties==
Lesko County is bordered by [Sanok County](/source/Sanok_County) to the west, [Przemyśl County](/source/Przemy%C5%9Bl_County) to the north and [Bieszczady County](/source/Bieszczady_County) to the east. It also borders [Slovakia](/source/Slovakia) to the south.

==Administrative division==
The county is subdivided into five [gmina](/source/gmina)s (one urban-rural and four rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

{| width="60%" border="2" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:90%;line-height:120%;"
|-bgcolor="F0F8FF"
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Gmina'''
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Type'''
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Area<br><small>(km<sup>2</sup>)</small>'''
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Population<br><small>(2019)</small>'''
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Seat'''
|-
|[Gmina Lesko](/source/Gmina_Lesko)
|urban-rural
| style="text-align:right;"|111.6
| style="text-align:right;"|11,333
|[Lesko](/source/Lesko)
|-
|[Gmina Solina](/source/Gmina_Solina)
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|184.3
| style="text-align:right;"|5,359
|[Solina](/source/Solina_(Poland))
|-
|[Gmina Olszanica](/source/Gmina_Olszanica)
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|94.0
| style="text-align:right;"|4,889
|[Olszanica](/source/Olszanica%2C_Subcarpathian_Voivodeship)
|-
|[Gmina Baligród](/source/Gmina_Baligr%C3%B3d)
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|158.1
| style="text-align:right;"|3,176
|[Baligród](/source/Baligr%C3%B3d)
|-
|[Gmina Cisna](/source/Gmina_Cisna)
|rural
| style="text-align:right;"|286.9
| style="text-align:right;"|1,775
|[Cisna](/source/Cisna)
|-
|}

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==References==
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