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Wyszków County ( Polish : powiat wyszkowski ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( powiat ) in Masovian Voivodeship , east-central Poland . It originally existed from 1956 until the abolition of the powiats in 1975, but was re-created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998, which reintroduced the powiats and created 16 large voivodeships . The administrative seat and only town in the county is Wyszków , which lies 53 kilometres (33 mi) north-east of Warsaw .

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4-470: The county covers an area of 876.49 square kilometres (338.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 74,094, out of which the population of Wyszków is 26,905, and the rural population is 47,189. Wyszków County is bordered by Ostrołęka County to the north, Ostrów Mazowiecka County to the north-east, Węgrów County to the east, Wołomin County to the south, Legionowo County and Pułtusk County to

8-529: A result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Ostrołęka , although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The only town in Ostrołęka County is Myszyniec , which lies 38 km (24 mi) north of Ostrołęka. The county covers an area of 2,099.32 square kilometres (810.6 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population

12-415: Is 88,717, out of which the population of Myszyniec is 3,408 and the rural population is 85,309. Apart from the city of Ostrołęka , Ostrołęka County is also bordered by Pisz County and Kolno County to the north, Łomża County to the east, Ostrów Mazowiecka County to the south-east, Wyszków County to the south, Maków County to the south-west, Przasnysz County to the west, and Szczytno County to

16-525: The west, and Maków County to the north-west. The county is subdivided into six gminas (one urban-rural and five rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population. Ostro%C5%82%C4%99ka County Ostrołęka County ( Polish : powiat ostrołęcki ) 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

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