Ciechanów County

Ciechanów County
Powiat ciechanowski
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Ciechanów): 52°52′N 20°38′E / 52.867°N 20.633°E / 52.867; 20.633
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
SeatCiechanów
Gminas
Area
  Total
1,062.62 km2 (410.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
89,460
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
  Urban
47,137
  Rural
42,323
Car platesWCI
Websitehttp://www.ciechanow.powiat.pl/

Ciechanów County (Polish: powiat ciechanowski) 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 a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Ciechanów, which lies 77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Glinojeck, lying 25 km (16 mi) west of Ciechanów.

The county covers an area of 1,062.62 square kilometres (410.3 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 89,460, out of which the population of Ciechanów is 44,118, that of Glinojeck is 3,019, and the rural population is 42,323.