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Łosice County

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Country
  
Poland

Car plates
  
WLS

Area
  
771.8 km²

Capital
  
Łosice

Seat
  
Łosice

Population
  
32,769 (2006)

Voivodeship
  
Masovian Voivodeship

Łosice County

Gminas
  
Total 6 Gmina Huszlew Gmina Łosice Gmina Olszanka Gmina Platerów Gmina Sarnaki Gmina Stara Kornica

Łosice County (Polish: powiat łosicki) 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 only town is Łosice, which lies 118 kilometres (73 mi) east of Warsaw.

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Map of %C5%81osice County, Poland

The county covers an area of 771.77 square kilometres (298.0 sq mi). As of 2006, its total population is 32,769, out of which the population of Łosice is 7,252 and the rural population is 25,517.

Neighbouring counties

Łosice County is bordered by Siemiatycze County to the north, Biała Podlaska County to the south-east and Siedlce County to the west.

Administrative division

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

References

Łosice County Wikipedia