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powiat of Poland

Key facts

Country
Poland
Voivodeship
Podlaskie
Seat
Łomża
Gminas
Total 9 Gmina Jedwabne Gmina Łomża Gmina Miastkowo Gmina Nowogród Gmina Piątnica Gmina Przytuły Gmina Śniadowo Gmina Wizna Gmina Zbójna
Total
1,353.93 km (522.76 sq mi)
Density
37.605/km (97.395/sq mi)
Urban
3,781
Rural
47,133
Car plates
BLM
Website
https://www.powiatlomzynski.pl

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Powiat Łomżyński

powiatlomzynski.pl

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
powiat
Country
Poland
Capital
Łomża
Population
49649
Area
1353.93
Shares border with
Łomża
Official website
www.powiatlomzynski.pl
Image
Skansen im. Adama Chętnika w Nowogrodzie.jpg
Licence plate code
BLM
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Commons category
Powiat łomżyński
topic's main category
Category:Łomża County
native label
powiat łomżyński
postal code
18-400
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Encyclopedic overview

Łomża County (Polish: powiat łomżyński) 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 is the city of Łomża, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county). The only towns in Łomża County are Nowogród, which lies 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Łomża, and Jedwabne, 20 km (12 mi) north-east of Łomża.

The county covers an area of 1,353.93 square kilometres (522.8 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 50,914, out of which the population of Nowogród is 2,155, that of Jedwabne is 1,626, and the rural population is 47,133.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Łomża County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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