Płock County




County in Masovian, Poland























































Płock County


Powiat płocki

County




Flag of Płock County
Flag

Coat of arms of Płock County
Coat of arms

Location within the voivodeship
Location within the voivodeship


Division into gminas
Division into gminas

Coordinates (Płock): 52°33′N 19°42′E / 52.550°N 19.700°E / 52.550; 19.700Coordinates: 52°33′N 19°42′E / 52.550°N 19.700°E / 52.550; 19.700
Country
 Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
Seat Płock
Gminas
Area

 • Total 1,798.71 km2 (694.49 sq mi)
Population
(2006)

 • Total 106,455
 • Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Urban

9,889
 • Rural

96,566
Car plates WPL
Website http://www.powiat.plock.pl

Płock County (Polish: powiat płocki) 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 Płock, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The county contains three towns: Gąbin, 17 km (11 mi) south of Płock, Drobin, 29 km (18 mi) north-east of Płock, and Wyszogród, 39 km (24 mi) south-east of Płock.


The county covers an area of 1,798.71 square kilometres (694.5 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 106,455, out of which the population of Gąbin is 4,137, that of Drobin is 2,980, that of Wyszogród is 2,772, and the rural population is 96,566.



Neighbouring counties


Apart from the city of Płock, Płock County is also bordered by Sierpc County to the north, Płońsk County to the east, Sochaczew County to the south-east, Gostynin County to the south-west, Włocławek County to the west and Lipno County to the north-west.



Administrative division


The county is subdivided into 15 gminas (three urban-rural and 12 rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.




















































































































Gmina

Type

Area
(km²)


Population
(2006)


Seat

Gmina Gąbin
urban-rural
146.7
10,858

Gąbin

Gmina Stara Biała
rural
111.1
10,040

Biała

Gmina Bielsk
rural
125.5
8,936

Bielsk

Gmina Drobin
urban-rural
143.2
8,531

Drobin

Gmina Bodzanów
rural
136.8
8,372

Bodzanów

Gmina Brudzeń Duży
rural
161.8
7,806

Brudzeń Duży

Gmina Staroźreby
rural
137.6
7,576

Staroźreby

Gmina Radzanowo
rural
104.3
7,322

Radzanowo

Gmina Mała Wieś
rural
108.9
6,358

Mała Wieś

Gmina Wyszogród
urban-rural
97.9
6,002

Wyszogród

Gmina Bulkowo
rural
117.1
5,905

Bulkowo

Gmina Słupno
rural
74.7
5,377

Słupno

Gmina Łąck
rural
93.7
4,932

Łąck

Gmina Słubice
rural
94.5
4,556

Słubice

Gmina Nowy Duninów
rural
144.8
3,884

Nowy Duninów


References


  • Polish official population figures 2006











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