Grajewo County ( Polish : powiat grajewski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Podlaskie Voivodeship , north-eastern 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 Grajewo , which lies 76 kilometres (47 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok . The county also contains the towns of Szczuczyn , lying 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Grajewo, and Rajgród , 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Grajewo.
3-403: The county covers an area of 967.24 square kilometres (373.5 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 47,353, out of which the population of Grajewo is 21,909, that of Szczuczyn is 3,376, that of Rajgród is 1,573, and the rural population is 20,495. Grajewo County is bordered by Ełk County to the north, Augustów County to the east, Mońki County to the south-east, Łomża County to
6-532: The border with Belarus . It came into being on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest city is Augustów , which lies 83 kilometres (52 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok . The only other town in the county is Lipsk , lying 32 km (20 mi) south-east of Augustów. The county covers an area of 1,658.27 square kilometres (640.3 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population
9-522: The south, Kolno County to the south-west and Pisz County to the west. The county is subdivided into six gminas (one urban, two urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. August%C3%B3w County Augustów County ( Polish : powiat augustowski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Podlaskie Voivodeship , north-eastern Poland , on
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