Łosice County

Łosice County Powiat łosicki
County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Łosice): 52°13′N 22°43′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
Seat	Łosice
Gminas	Total 6 Gmina Huszlew Gmina Łosice Gmina Olszanka Gmina Platerów Gmina Sarnaki Gmina Stara Kornica
Area
• Total	771.77 km2 (297.98 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	30,895
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
• Urban	7,049
• Rural	23,846
Car plates	WLS
Website	http://www.losice.pl

Łosice County (Polish: powiat łosicki) 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 only town is Łosice, which lies 118 kilometres (73 mi) east of Warsaw.

The county covers an area of 771.77 square kilometres (298.0 sq mi). As of 2019, its total population is 30,395, out of which the population of Łosice is 7,049 and the rural population is 23,846.

Neighbouring counties

Łosice County is bordered by Siemiatycze County to the north, Biała Podlaska County to the south-east and Siedlce County to the west.

Administrative division

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.

Gmina	Type	Area (km2)	Population (2019)	Seat
Gmina Łosice	urban-rural	121.2	10,815	Łosice
Gmina Sarnaki	rural	197.3	4,673	Sarnaki
Gmina Platerów	rural	129.0	4,851	Platerów
Gmina Stara Kornica	rural	119.3	4,781	Stara Kornica
Gmina Olszanka	rural	87.3	2,961	Olszanka
Gmina Huszlew	rural	117.6	2,814	Huszlew