Lipsko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat

Powiat

A powiat is the second-level unit of local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a county, district or prefecture in other countries. The term powiat is most often translated into English as "county", although other terms are also sometimes used...

) in Masovian Voivodeship

Masovian Voivodeship

-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...

, east-central Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. 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 Lipsko

Lipsko

Lipsko is a town in Poland, in Mazowsze Voivodship. It is the capital of Lipsko County. The population is 5,895 .-External links:**...

, which lies 127 kilometres (79 mi) south of Warsaw

Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

.

The county covers an area of 747.58 square kilometres (288.6 sq mi). As of 2006 its total population is 36,669, out of which the population of Lipsko is 5,826 and the rural population is 30,843.

Neighbouring provinces

Lipsko County is bordered by Zwoleń County

Zwolen County

Zwoleń County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 Zwoleń, which lies ...

 to the north, Opole Lubelskie County

Opole Lubelskie County

Opole Lubelskie County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. 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 town of Opole Lubelskie, which lies ...

 to the east, Opatów County

Opatów County

Opatów County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 Opatów, which lies ...

 to the south, Ostrowiec County

Ostrowiec County

Ostrowiec County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 Ostrowiec...

 to the south-west, Starachowice County

Starachowice County

Starachowice County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-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 Starachowice,...

 to the west and Radom County

Radom County

Radom County is a unit of territorial administration and local government 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 is the city of Radom, although the city is not...

 to the north-west.

Administrative division

The county is subdivided into six gmina

Gmina

The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...

s (one urban-rural and five rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina	Type	Area (km²)	Population (2006)	Seat
Gmina Lipsko Gmina Lipsko Gmina Lipsko is an urban-rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Lipsko, which lies approximately south of Warsaw....	urban-rural	135.2	11,538	Lipsko Lipsko Lipsko is a town in Poland, in Mazowsze Voivodship. It is the capital of Lipsko County. The population is 5,895 .-External links:**...
Gmina Sienno Gmina Sienno Gmina Sienno is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sienno, which lies approximately south-west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....	rural	147.2	6,377	Sienno Sienno, Masovian Voivodeship Sienno is a village in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Sienno. It lies approximately south-west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....
Gmina Ciepielów Gmina Ciepielów Gmina Ciepielów is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Ciepielów, which lies approximately north-west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....	rural	135.3	5,789	Ciepielów Ciepielów Ciepielów is a village in Poland, in southern part of the Mazovian Voivodeship. It is a capital of a gmina in the powiat of Lipsko, on the Iłżanka River, near Radom. As of 1998 it had approximately 750 inhabitants and two minor construction materials plants...
Gmina Solec nad Wisłą	rural	137.4	5,633	Solec nad Wisłą
Gmina Rzeczniów Gmina Rzeczniów Gmina Rzeczniów is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Rzeczniów, which lies approximately west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw....	rural	103.7	4,731	Rzeczniów Rzeczniów Rzeczniów is a village in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Rzeczniów. It lies approximately west of Lipsko and south of Warsaw.-References:...
Gmina Chotcza Gmina Chotcza Gmina Chotcza is a rural gmina in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Chotcza, which lies approximately north-east of Lipsko and south-east of Warsaw....	rural	88.8	2,601	Chotcza Chotcza Chotcza is a village in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Chotcza. It lies approximately north-east of Lipsko and south-east of Warsaw....