Sokołów County
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Sokołów County
| native_name = Powiat sokołowski
| settlement_type = County
| total_type = Total
| image_flag =
| image_blank_emblem = POL powiat sokołowski COA.svg
| image_map = Mazowsze Sokołowski.png
| map_caption = Location within the voivodeship
| image_map1 = POL powiat sokolowski map.svg
| map_caption1 = Division into gminas
|mapsize1=100px
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
| subdivision_name1 = Masovian
| area_total_km2 = 1131.42
| population_total = 53992
| population_as_of = 2019
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 21035
| population_blank1_title = Rural
| population_blank1 = 32957
| coor_pinpoint = Sokołów Podlaski
| coordinates = {{coord|52|24|24|N|22|14|47|E|region:PL|display=inline,title}}
| seat = Sokołów Podlaski
| parts_type = Gminas
| parts = Total 9 (incl. 1 urban)
| p1 = Sokołów Podlaski
| p2 = Gmina Bielany
| p3 = Gmina Ceranów
| p4 = Gmina Jabłonna Lacka
| p5 = Gmina Kosów Lacki
| p6 = Gmina Repki
| p7 = Gmina Sabnie
| p8 = Gmina Sokołów Podlaski
| p9 = Gmina Sterdyń
| blank_name = Car plates
| blank_info = WSK
| website = http://www.powiat-sokolowski.pl }}
__NOTOC__
Sokołów County ({{langx|pl|powiat sokołowski}}) is a powiat (a unit of territorial administration and local government in Poland) 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 largest town is Sokołów Podlaski, which lies {{convert|88|km|mi|0}} east of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Kosów Lacki, lying {{convert|23|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of Sokołów Podlaski.
The county covers an area of {{convert|1131.42|km2|sqmi|2}}. As of 2019 its total population is 53,992, out of which the population of Sokołów Podlaski is 18,946, that of Kosów Lacki is 2,089, and the rural population is 32,957.{{Cite web|last=GUS|title=Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June|url=https://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/population/population/population-size-and-structure-and-vital-statistics-in-poland-by-territorial-division-in-2019-as-of-30th-june,3,26.html|access-date=2020-09-14|website=stat.gov.pl|language=en}}
Neighbouring counties
Sokołów County is bordered by Ostrów Mazowiecka County and Wysokie Mazowieckie County to the north, Siemiatycze County to the east, Siedlce County to the south, and Węgrów County to the west.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into nine gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
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| style="text-align:center;"|Gmina | style="text-align:center;"|Type | style="text-align:center;"|Area | style="text-align:center;"|Population | style="text-align:center;"|Seat |
Sokołów Podlaski
|urban | style="text-align:right;"|17.5 | style="text-align:right;"|18,946 | |
Gmina Sokołów Podlaski
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|137.2 | style="text-align:right;"|5,987 |
Gmina Kosów Lacki
|urban-rural | style="text-align:right;"|200.2 | style="text-align:right;"|5,970 |
Gmina Repki
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|168.8 | style="text-align:right;"|5,212 |
Gmina Jabłonna Lacka
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|149.4 | style="text-align:right;"|4,460 |
Gmina Sterdyń
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|130.0 | style="text-align:right;"|3,921 |
Gmina Sabnie
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|107.9 | style="text-align:right;"|3,667 |
Gmina Bielany
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|109.6 | style="text-align:right;"|3,628 |
Gmina Ceranów
|rural | style="text-align:right;"|110.8 | style="text-align:right;"|2,201 |
colspan=5 style="text-align:right;font-size:90%"|* seat not part of the gmina |
References
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{{Masovian Voivodeship}}
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