Administrative Division
The county is subdivided into nine gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and seven rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area |
Population |
Seat |
| Siemiatycze | urban | 36.3 | 15,169 | |
| Gmina Drohiczyn | urban-rural | 208.0 | 6,815 | Drohiczyn |
| Gmina Siemiatycze | rural | 227.1 | 6,451 | Siemiatycze * |
| Gmina Grodzisk | rural | 203.2 | 4,596 | Grodzisk |
| Gmina Nurzec-Stacja | rural | 215.0 | 4,460 | Nurzec-Stacja |
| Gmina Perlejewo | rural | 106.3 | 3,149 | Perlejewo |
| Gmina Dziadkowice | rural | 115.7 | 3,058 | Dziadkowice |
| Gmina Mielnik | rural | 196.2 | 2,696 | Mielnik |
| Gmina Milejczyce | rural | 151.8 | 2,209 | Milejczyce |
| * seat not part of the gmina | ||||
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