Siemiatycze County
Local name: Powiat siemiatycki
Located in Podlasie Voivodship, Poland Coordinates: 52°29′18″ N 22°53′11″ E
- Population
- 44,366
- 44.4K
- Elevation
- 172 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 9
- listed under Siemiatycze County
About Siemiatycze County
Siemiatycze County is a district. Location: Podlasie Voivodship, Poland. Population: 44,366.
Siemiatycze County (Polish: powiat siemiatycki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus. 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 Siemiatycze, which lies 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok. The only other town in the county is Drohiczyn, lying 15 km (9 mi) west of Siemiatycze.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1,460 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Listed here: Municipality: 9
Places in Siemiatycze County
9 places-
Siemiatycze Municipality14.6K
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Drohiczyn Municipality6.4K
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Siemiatycze Municipality6.1K
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Grodzisk Municipality4.3K
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Gmina Nurzec-Stacja Municipality3.9K
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Gmina Perlejewo Municipality2.9K
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Gmina Dziadkowice Municipality2.8K
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Mielnik Municipality2.4K
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Gmina Milejczyce Municipality1.8K
Nature and heritage in Siemiatycze County
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Siemiatycze Ghetto Historic site, Siemiatycze
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Drohiczyn Ghetto Historic site, Drohiczyn
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Milejczyce Ghetto Historic site, Gmina Milejczyce
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sarnaki Ghetto Historic site, Sarnaki19 km S
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Boćki Ghetto Historic site, Boćki21 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources