Subdivisions of Podlaskie Voivodeship
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Podlaskie Voivodeship is divided into 17 counties (powiats): 3 city counties and 14 land counties. These are further divided into 118 gminas.
The counties are shown on the numbered map and detailed in the table beside it.
English and Polish names |
Area (km²) |
Population (2006)[1] |
Seat | Other towns | Total gminas |
City counties | |||||
Białystok | 102 | 295,210 | 1 | ||
Suwałki | 65 | 69,234 | 1 | ||
Łomża | 33 | 63,572 | 1 | ||
Land counties | |||||
Białystok County powiat białostocki |
2,985 | 136,797 | Białystok * | Łapy, Czarna Białostocka, Wasilków, Choroszcz, Supraśl, Michałowo, Zabłudów, Tykocin, Suraż | 15 |
Sokółka County powiat sokólski |
2,054 | 72,424 | Sokółka | Dąbrowa Białostocka, Krynki, Suchowola | 10 |
Bielsk County powiat bielski |
1,385 | 60,047 | Bielsk Podlaski | Brańsk | 8 |
Wysokie Mazowieckie County powiat wysokomazowiecki |
1,288 | 59,719 | Wysokie Mazowieckie | Ciechanowiec, Szepietowo, Czyżew | 10 |
Augustów County powiat augustowski |
1,658 | 58,966 | Augustów | Lipsk | 7 |
Łomża County powiat łomżyński |
1,354 | 50,887 | Łomża * | Nowogród, Jedwabne | 9 |
Grajewo County powiat grajewski |
967 | 50,120 | Grajewo | Szczuczyn, Rajgród | 6 |
Siemiatycze County powiat siemiatycki |
1,460 | 48,603 | Siemiatycze | Drohiczyn | 9 |
Hajnówka County powiat hajnowski |
1,624 | 48,130 | Hajnówka | Kleszczele | 9 |
Zambrów County powiat zambrowski |
733 | 44,798 | Zambrów | 5 | |
Mońki County powiat moniecki |
1,382 | 42,960 | Mońki | Knyszyn, Goniądz | 7 |
Kolno County powiat kolneński |
940 | 39,676 | Kolno | Stawiski | 6 |
Suwałki County powiat suwalski |
1,307 | 35,136 | Suwałki * | 9 | |
Sejny County powiat sejneński |
856 | 21,331 | Sejny | 5 | |
* seat not part of the county | |||||
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) Population: Size and Structure by Administrative Division" (in Polish). 2007-12-31.
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