Car plates BSE Population 21,331 (2006) | Area 856.1 km² | |
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Gminas Total 5 (incl. 1 urban)SejnyGmina GibyGmina KrasnopolGmina PuńskGmina Sejny Points of interest Wigry National Park, Seinų Švč Mergelės Marijos b, Sejny Synagogue, Osada prusko‑jaćwieska, Tobolinkos draustinis |
Sejny County (Polish: powiat sejneński) a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, in the extreme north-east of Poland, on the border with Lithuania and Belarus. 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 Sejny, which lies 112 kilometres (70 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Contents
- Map of Sejny County Poland
- Nikon photo contest 2014 2015 category e theme home 3rd place sejny county it s
- Neighbouring counties
- Administrative division
- References
Map of Sejny County, Poland
The county covers an area of 856.07 square kilometres (330.5 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 21,331, out of which the population of Sejny is 5,934 and the rural population is 15,397.
Nikon photo contest 2014 2015 category e theme home 3rd place sejny county it s
Neighbouring counties
Sejny County is bordered by Augustów County to the south and Suwałki County to the west. It also borders Lithuania to the north-east and Belarus to the east.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban and four rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.