Leżajsk Poviat is located in the south-east part of Subcarpathian Voivodship within The Lower San Valley (Dolina Dolnego Sanu), Kolbuszowa Plateau (Płaskowyż Kolbuszowski), Tarnogrod Plateau (Płaskowyż Tarnogrodzki) and Sandomierz Basin (Kotlina Sandomierska)
The Poviat encompasses:
It covers the area of 583 km2, which 58% of its surface area is agrarian land, 28,2% forested area and the remaining area constitutes 13,8%. Leżajsk Poviat has the population of about 70 thousand people.
The nearest border crossings:
Polish-Ukrainian border
Korczowa-Krakowiec about 71 km from Leżajsk
Medyka - Szeginie about 69 km from Leżajsk
Polish – Byelorussian border
Terespol - Brześć about 237 km from Leżajsk
Sławatycze - Domaczewo about 201 km from Leżajsk
Polish – Slovac border
Barwinek about 114 km from Leżajsk
There is a length of main road no. 77 Sandomierz – Stalowa Wola – Nisko Jarosław going through the Poviat. The public transport is provided by Przeworsk – Rozwadów railway line as well as Motor Transport Enterprise (Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Samochodowej Sp. z o.o. )
Starostwo Powiatowe w Leżajsku
8 Kopernika St.
37-300 Leżajsk
phone number +48 17 240 45 00
fax +48 17 240 45 09
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