Sierpc - rural commune, Sierpc County, Mazowieckie Voivodship - former
names: gmina Białyszewo + gmina Borkowo.
Gmina Sierpc is a rural gmina (commune) in Sierpc County, Masovian
Voivodship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Sierpc, although
the town is not part of the territory of the commune.
Area: 150.23 sq.km (58 sq.mi); Population: 7,141 (2006).
Created in 1992, the commune has the agricultural character and is
encompassing the city of Sierpc. Land under cultivation - 77%; Forests
- 16%.
Arms and flag adopted on January 26, 2007 (resolution # 25/V/07).
"Arms: on a red shield a golden lion walking to the right. Above the
lion a golden initial "S" underneath a golden crown.
Flag: mirrors the Coat of Arms. Ratio is 5:8.
The commune has a banner also."
Chrystian Kretowicz, 11 Dec 2008
Sierpc commune banner
image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 11 Dec 2008
adopted 26 Jan 2007
Sierpc rural district Coat of Arms
image by Chrystian Kretowicz, 11 Dec 2008
adopted 26 Jan 2007