Key facts
- Country
- Poland
- Voivodeship
- Masovian
- Seat
- Maków Mazowiecki
- Gminas
- Total 10 (incl. 1 urban) Maków Mazowiecki Gmina Czerwonka Gmina Karniewo Gmina Krasnosielc Gmina Młynarze Gmina Płoniawy-Bramura Gmina Różan Gmina Rzewnie Gmina Sypniewo Gmina Szelków
- Total
- 1,064.56 km (411.03 sq mi)
- Density
- 42.342/km (109.67/sq mi)
- Urban
- 12,485
- Rural
- 32,591
- Car plates
- WMA
- Website
- http://www.powiat-makowski.pl
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Maków County (Polish: powiat makowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. 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 Maków Mazowiecki, which lies 73 kilometres (45 mi) north of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Różan, lying 20 km (12 mi) east of Maków Mazowiecki.
The county covers an area of 1,064.56 square kilometres (411.0 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 45,076, out of which the population of Maków Mazowiecki is 9,776, that of Różan is 2,709, and the rural population is 32,591.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maków County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.