Oświęcim poviat - poviat in Poland, in in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, created in 1999 as part of an administrative reform. His seat is Auschwitz.
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Coat of arms of the Oświęcim poviat
An administrative division
The poviat consists of:
- municipalities: Auschwitz
- urban-rural communes: Brzeszcze, Chełmek, Kęty, Zator
- rural communes: Osiek, Oświęcim, Polanka Wielka, Przeciszów
- cities: Oświęcim, Brzeszcze, Chelmek, Kęty, Blockage
Neighboring poviats:
- Chrzanów County
- Wadowice poviat
- Bielsko County (Silesian Province)
- Pszczyna poviat (Silesian Voivodeship)
- Bieruńsko-Lędziński poviat (Silesian Voivodeship)
- Jaworzno (city with poviat rights)