Prudnik County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland, on the Czech border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Prudnik, which lies south-west of the regional capital Opole. The county also contains the towns of Gà Âogówek, lying east of Prudnik, and Biaà Âa, north-east of Prudnik.
The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 55,325, out of which the population of Prudnik is 21,041, that of Gà Âogówek is 5,592, that of Biaà Âa is 2,426, and the rural population is 26,266.
Prudnik County is bordered by Nysa County to the north-west, Opole County to the north, Krapkowice County and KÃÂdzierzyn-Koà ºle County to the east, and Gà Âubczyce County to the south-east. It also borders the Czech Republic to the south.
The county is subdivided into four gminas (three urban-rural and one rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.