| Siemiatycze County Powiat siemiatycki |
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| Voivodeship | Podlachian | ||
| Seat | Siemiatycze | ||
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Total 9 (incl. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Voivodeship The voivodeship or province (województwo has been a high-level Administrative subdivision of Poland since the 14th century Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15209 inhabitants (2004 The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland 1 urban)
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| - Total | 1,459. Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15209 inhabitants (2004 Gmina Drohiczyn is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Gmina Dziadkowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Gmina Grodzisk is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Gmina Mielnik is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border Gmina Milejczyce is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Gmina Nurzec-Stacja is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the Gmina Perlejewo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Gmina Siemiatycze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 58 km² (563. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 48,603 | ||
| - Density | 33. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3/km² (86. 2/sq mi) | ||
| - Urban | 17,255 | ||
| - Rural | 31,348 | ||
| Car plates | BSI | ||
| Website: http://www.siemiatycze.pl | |||
Siemiatycze County (Polish: powiat siemiatycki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlachian Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. In common with many Countries, Polish car number plates indicate the Region of Registration of the Vehicle encoded in the number plate Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Its administrative seat and largest town is Siemiatycze, which lies 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok. Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15209 inhabitants (2004 Białystok Lublin Voivodeship Białystok (also known by alternative names) is the largest City in northeastern Poland. The only other town in the county is Drohiczyn, lying 15 km (9 mi) west of Siemiatycze. Drohiczyn is a small historic town in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland.
The county covers an area of 1,459. 58 square kilometres (563. 5 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 48,603, out of which the population of Siemiatycze is 15,169, that of Drohiczyn is 2,086, and the rural population is 31,348.
Siemiatycze County is bordered by Biała Podlaska County and Łosice County to the south, Siedlce County to the south-west, Sokołów County to the west, Wysokie Mazowieckie County and Bielsk County to the north, and Hajnówka County to the north-east. Biała Podlaska County (powiat bialski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland, on Łosice County (powiat łosicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. Siedlce County (powiat siedlecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. Sokołów County (powiat sokołowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland Wysokie Mazowieckie County (powiat wysokomazowiecki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Bielsk County (powiat bielski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland. Hajnówka County (powiat hajnowski is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland It also borders Belarus to the east. Belarus ( Belarusian Беларусь / Biełaruś is a Landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east
The county is subdivided into nine gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and seven rural). The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km²) |
Population (2006) |
Seat |
| Siemiatycze | urban | 36. Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15209 inhabitants (2004 3 | 15,169 | |
| Gmina Drohiczyn | urban-rural | 208. Gmina Drohiczyn is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 0 | 6,815 | Drohiczyn |
| Gmina Siemiatycze | rural | 227. Drohiczyn is a small historic town in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland. Gmina Siemiatycze is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 1 | 6,451 | Siemiatycze * |
| Gmina Grodzisk | rural | 203. Siemiatycze is a town in north-eastern Poland, with 15209 inhabitants (2004 Gmina Grodzisk is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 2 | 4,596 | Grodzisk |
| Gmina Nurzec-Stacja | rural | 215. Gmina Nurzec-Stacja is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the 0 | 4,460 | Nurzec-Stacja |
| Gmina Perlejewo | rural | 106. Gmina Perlejewo is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 3 | 3,149 | Perlejewo |
| Gmina Dziadkowice | rural | 115. Gmina Dziadkowice is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 7 | 3,058 | Dziadkowice |
| Gmina Mielnik | rural | 196. Gmina Mielnik is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, on the border 2 | 2,696 | Mielnik |
| Gmina Milejczyce | rural | 151. Mielnik is a Village in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. Gmina Milejczyce is a rural Gmina (administrative district in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. 8 | 2,209 | Milejczyce |
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