Sokółka County ( Polish : powiat sokólski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Podlaskie Voivodeship , north-eastern Poland , on the border with Belarus . It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Sokółka , which lies 39 kilometres (24 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok . The county also contains the towns of Dąbrowa Białostocka , lying 30 km (19 mi) north of Sokółka, Krynki , lying 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Sokółka, and Suchowola , 33 km (21 mi) north-west of Sokółka.
4-664: Sokolsky or Sokolski may refer to: Places [ edit ] Sokółka County ( powiat sokólski ), an administrative division of Poland Sokolska planina , a mountain in Serbia Sokolski Monastery , a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery Sokolsky District , several districts in Russia Sokolsky (inhabited locality) ( Sokolskaya , Sokolskoye ), several inhabited localities in Russia Sokolsky Urban Okrug,
8-459: A municipal formation of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, which Sokolsky District is incorporated as Other [ edit ] Sokolski horse , a breed of horse Sokolsky (surname) , including a list of people with the name Sokolsky Opening , an uncommon chess opening See also [ edit ] Sokol (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
12-463: Is 67,055, out of which the population of Sokółka is 18,134, that of Dąbrowa Białostocka is 5,520, that of Krynki is 2,405, that of Suchowola is 2,183, and the rural population is 38,813. Sokółka County is bordered by Białystok County to the south-west, Mońki County to the west and Augustów County to the north-west. It also borders Belarus to the east. The county is subdivided into 10 gminas (four urban-rural and six rural). These are listed in
16-611: The title Sokolsky . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sokolsky&oldid=1115901260 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sok%C3%B3%C5%82ka County The county covers an area of 2,054.42 square kilometres (793.2 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population
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