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Płońsk County Powiat płoński
County
Coat of arms
Location within the voivodeship
Division into gminas
Coordinates (Płońsk): 52°38′N 20°23′E / 52.633°N 20.383°E / 52.633; 20.383Coordinates: 52°38′N 20°23′E / 52.633°N 20.383°E / 52.633; 20.383
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
Seat	Płońsk
Gminas	Total 12 (incl. 2 urban) Płońsk Raciąż Gmina Baboszewo Gmina Czerwińsk nad Wisłą Gmina Dzierzążnia Gmina Joniec Gmina Naruszewo Gmina Nowe Miasto Gmina Płońsk Gmina Raciąż Gmina Sochocin Gmina Załuski
Area
• Total	1,383.67 km2 (534.24 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	87,430
• Density	63/km2 (160/sq mi)
• Urban	26,985
• Rural	60,445
Car plates	WPN
Website	http://www.powiat-plonski.pl/

Płońsk County (Polish: powiat płoński) 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 Płońsk, which lies 63 kilometres (39 mi) north-west of Warsaw. The only other town in the county is Raciąż, lying 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Płońsk.

The county covers an area of 1,383.67 square kilometres (534.2 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 87,430, out of which the population of Płońsk is 22,233, that of Raciąż is 4,752, and the rural population is 60,445.

Neighbouring counties

Płońsk County is bordered by Mława County and Ciechanów County to the north, Pułtusk County to the east, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki County to the south-east, Sochaczew County to the south, Płock County and Sierpc County to the west, and Żuromin County to the north-west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into 12 gminas (two urban and 10 rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

References

• Polish official population figures 2006