Mińsk County
Mińsk County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Mińsk Mazowiecki, which lies east of Warsaw. The county contains three other towns: Sulejówek, west of Mińsk Mazowiecki, Halinów, west of Mińsk Mazowiecki, and Kałuszyn, east of Mińsk Mazowiecki.
The county covers an area of. As of 2006 its total population is 141,048, out of which the population of Mińsk Mazowiecki is 37,808, that of Sulejówek is 18,676, that of Halinów is 3,369, that of Kałuszyn is 2,905, and the rural population is 78,290.Neighbouring counties
Mińsk County is bordered by Węgrów County to the north-east, Siedlce County to the east, Garwolin County to the south, Otwock County and the city of Warsaw to the west, and Wołomin County to the north-west.The county is subdivided into 13 gminas. These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
