Suwałki County
Script error: No such module "about". Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator.
Suwałki County (Template:Langx) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Podlaskie Voivodeship, north-eastern Poland, on the Lithuanian border. 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 Suwałki, although the city is not part of the county (it constitutes a separate city county); there are no towns within the county.
The county covers an area of Script error: No such module "convert".. As of 2019 its total population is 35,689.[1] It includes the protected area known as Suwałki Landscape Park.
Neighbouring counties
Apart from the city of Suwałki, Suwałki County is also bordered by Sejny County to the east, Augustów County to the south, Ełk County to the south-west, and Olecko County and Gołdap County to the west. It also borders Lithuanian Kalvarija Municipality and Vilkaviškis District Municipality to the north.
Administrative division
The county is subdivided into nine gminas. These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) |
Population (2019) |
Seat |
| Gmina Suwałki | rural | 264.8 | 7,706 | Suwałki * |
| Gmina Raczki | rural | 142.3 | 5,895 | Raczki |
| Gmina Filipów | rural | 150.4 | 4,332 | Filipów |
| Gmina Szypliszki | rural | 156.6 | 3,883 | Szypliszki |
| Gmina Jeleniewo | rural | 131.8 | 3,140 | Jeleniewo |
| Gmina Bakałarzewo | rural | 123.0 | 3,116 | Bakałarzewo |
| Gmina Przerośl | rural | 123.8 | 2,937 | Przerośl |
| Gmina Wiżajny | rural | 122.6 | 2,358 | Wiżajny |
| Gmina Rutka-Tartak | rural | 92.3 | 2,322 | Rutka-Tartak |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Script error: No such module "Navbox".
Script error: No such module "Navbox".
Template:Authority control