Siedlce County

Siedlce County (Polish: powiat siedlecki) 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 is the city of Siedlce, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The only town in Siedlce County is Mordy, which lies 18 km (11 mi) east of Siedlce.

Siedlce County Powiat siedlecki
County
Flag Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Siedlce): 52°9′54″N 22°16′17″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
Seat	Siedlce
Gminas	Total 13 Gmina Domanice Gmina Korczew Gmina Kotuń Gmina Mokobody Gmina Mordy Gmina Paprotnia Gmina Przesmyki Gmina Siedlce Gmina Skórzec Gmina Suchożebry Gmina Wiśniew Gmina Wodynie Gmina Zbuczyn
Area
• Total	1,603.22 km^2 (619.01 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	81,265
• Density	51/km^2 (130/sq mi)
• Urban	1,788
• Rural	79,477
Car plates	WSI
Website	http://www.powiatsiedlecki.pl/

The county covers an area of 1,603.22 square kilometres (619.0 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 81,265, out of which the population of Mordy is 1,788 and the rural population is 79,477.[1]

Neighbouring counties

Apart from the city of Siedlce, Siedlce County is also bordered by Węgrów County and Sokołów County to the north, Siemiatycze County to the north-east, Łosice County and Biała Podlaska County to the east, Łuków County to the south, Garwolin County to the south-west, and Mińsk County to the west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 13 gminas (one urban-rural and 12 rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina	Type	Area (km^2)	Population (2019)	Seat
Gmina Siedlce	rural	141.5	18,261	Siedlce *
Gmina Zbuczyn	rural	210.8	10,052	Zbuczyn
Gmina Kotuń	rural	149.9	8,510	Kotuń
Gmina Skórzec	rural	118.9	7,836	Skórzec
Gmina Mordy	urban-rural	170.2	5,814	Mordy
Gmina Wiśniew	rural	125.9	5,755	Wiśniew
Gmina Mokobody	rural	119.2	5,004	Mokobody
Gmina Wodynie	rural	115.7	4,761	Wodynie
Gmina Suchożebry	rural	100.7	4,690	Suchożebry
Gmina Przesmyki	rural	117.1	3,163	Przesmyki
Gmina Domanice	rural	46.9	2,621	Domanice
Gmina Korczew	rural	105.1	2,594	Korczew
Gmina Paprotnia	rural	81.4	2,565	Paprotnia
* seat not part of the gmina

References

1. GUS. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-14.