Sierpc County

Sierpc County (Polish: powiat sierpecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Sierpc, which lies 117 kilometres (73 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Sierpc County
Powiat sierpecki
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Sierpc): 52°53′N 19°40′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
SeatSierpc
Gminas
Area
  Total852.89 km2 (329.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total52,077
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
  Urban
17,994
  Rural
34,083
Car platesWSE
Websitehttp://www.powiat.sierpc.pl

The county covers an area of 852.89 square kilometres (329.3 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 52,077, out of which the population of Sierpc is 17,994, and the rural population is 34,083.

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