Administrative Division
The county is subdivided into eight gminas (two urban and six rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Number | Gmina | Type | Area |
Population |
Population |
Seat |
| 1 | Bielsk Podlaski | urban | 26.9 | 26,577 | 26,876 | |
| 2 | Gmina Bielsk Podlaski | rural | 430.1 | 7,286 | 7,396 | Bielsk Podlaski * |
| 3 | Gmina Brańsk | rural | 227.3 | 6,370 | 6,476 | Brańsk * |
| 4 | Gmina Boćki | rural | 232.1 | 4,906 | 5,006 | Boćki |
| 5 | Gmina Wyszki | rural | 206.5 | 4,914 | 4,962 | Wyszki |
| 6 | Brańsk | urban | 32.4 | 3,822 | 3,794 | |
| 7 | Gmina Orla | rural | 159.7 | 3,256 | 3,320 | Orla |
| 8 | Gmina Rudka | rural | 70.2 | 2,170 | 2,217 | Rudka |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||||
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