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Maków County Powiat makowski | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location within the voivodeship | |
 Division into gminas | |
| Coordinates (Maków Mazowiecki):52°52′N21°6′E / 52.867°N 21.100°E /52.867; 21.100 | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| Seat | Maków Mazowiecki |
| Gminas | |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,064.56 km2 (411.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 45,076 |
| • Density | 42.342/km2 (109.67/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 12,485 |
| • Rural | 32,591 |
| Car plates | WMA |
| Website | http://www.powiat-makowski.pl |
Maków County (Polish:powiat makowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) inMasovian Voivodeship, east-centralPoland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of thePolish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town isMaków Mazowiecki, which lies 73 kilometres (45 mi) north ofWarsaw. The only other town in the county isRóżan, lying 20 km (12 mi) east of Maków Mazowiecki.
The county covers an area of 1,064.56 square kilometres (411.0 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 45,076, out of which the population of Maków Mazowiecki is 9,776, that of Różan is 2,709, and the rural population is 32,591.[1]
Maków County is bordered byOstrołęka County to the north-east,Wyszków County to the south-east,Pułtusk County to the south,Ciechanów County to the west andPrzasnysz County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into 10gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and eight rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
| Maków Mazowiecki | urban | 10.3 | 9,776 | |
| Gmina Krasnosielc | rural | 167.0 | 6,399 | Krasnosielc |
| Gmina Płoniawy-Bramura | rural | 135.0 | 5,363 | Płoniawy-Bramura |
| Gmina Karniewo | rural | 129.4 | 5,189 | Karniewo |
| Gmina Różan | urban-rural | 84.1 | 4,411 | Różan |
| Gmina Szelków | rural | 112.9 | 3,659 | Szelków |
| Gmina Sypniewo | rural | 128.6 | 3,270 | Sypniewo |
| Gmina Rzewnie | rural | 111.7 | 2,625 | Rzewnie |
| Gmina Czerwonka | rural | 110.6 | 2,644 | Czerwonka |
| Gmina Młynarze | rural | 75.0 | 1,740 | Młynarze |
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