| Starachowice County | |
| Native Name: | Powiat starachowicki |
| Settlement Type: | County |
| Total Type: | Total |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Name1: | Świętokrzyskie |
| Area Total Km2: | 523.27 |
| Population Total: | 89,925 |
| Population As Of: | 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 51412 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
| Population Blank1: | 38513 |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Starachowice |
| Coordinates: | 51.05°N 25°W |
| Seat: | Starachowice |
| Parts Type: | Gminas |
| Parts: | Total 5 (incl. 1 urban) |
| P1: | Starachowice |
| P2: | Gmina Brody |
| P3: | Gmina Mirzec |
| P4: | Gmina Pawłów |
| P5: | Gmina Wąchock |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | TST |
| Website: | http://www.powiat.starachowice.pl |
Starachowice County (Polish: powiat starachowicki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) 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, which lies 37km (23miles) north-east of the regional capital Kielce. The only other town in the county is Wąchock, lying 50NaN0 north-west of Starachowice.
The county covers an area of 523.27km2. As of 2019 its total population is 89,925, out of which the population of Starachowice is 48,646, that of Wąchock is 2,766, and the rural population is 38,513.[1]
Starachowice County is bordered by Radom County to the north, Lipsko County and Ostrowiec County to the east, Kielce County to the west, and Skarżysko County and Szydłowiec County to the north-west.
The county is subdivided into five gminas (one urban, one urban-rural and three rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.
| Gmina | Type | Area (km2) | Population (2019) | Seat |
| Starachowice | urban | 31.9 | 48,646 | |
| Gmina Pawłów | rural | 137.4 | 15,272 | Pawłów |
| Gmina Brody | rural | 161.3 | 10,911 | Brody |
| Gmina Mirzec | rural | 111.0 | 8,294 | Mirzec |
| Gmina Wąchock | urban-rural | 81.8 | 6,802 | Wąchock |