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Mińsk County

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Also known as powiat miński

powiat of Poland

Key facts

Country
Poland
Voivodeship
Masovian
Seat
Mińsk Mazowiecki
Gminas
Total 13 (incl. 2 urban) Mińsk Mazowiecki Sulejówek Gmina Cegłów Gmina Dębe Wielkie Gmina Dobre Gmina Halinów Gmina Jakubów Gmina Kałuszyn Gmina Latowicz Gmina Mińsk Mazowiecki Gmina Mrozy Gmina Siennica Gmina Stanisławów
Total
1,164.35 km (449.56 sq mi)
Density
129.24/km (334.73/sq mi)
Urban
67,240
Rural
82,638
Car plates
WM
Website
http://www.powiatminski.pl

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Encyclopedic overview

Mińsk County (Polish: powiat miński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It was (re)created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Mińsk Mazowiecki, which lies 39 kilometres (24 mi) east of Warsaw. The county contains three other towns: Sulejówek, 21 km (13 mi) west of Mińsk Mazowiecki, Halinów, 16 km (10 mi) west of Mińsk Mazowiecki, and Kałuszyn, 17 km (11 mi) east of Mińsk Mazowiecki.

The county covers an area of 1,164.35 square kilometres (449.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 150,480, out of which the population of Mińsk Mazowiecki is 40,836, that of Sulejówek is 19,766, that of Halinów is 3,739, that of Kałuszyn is 2,899, and the rural population is 82,638.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mińsk County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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