Czerwińsk nad Wisłą

Village

Romanesque church in Czerwińsk

Coat of arms

Czerwińsk nad Wisłą

Coordinates: 52°23′N 20°18′E / 52.383°N 20.300°E

Population

1,200

Website

http://www.czerwinsk.pl/

Czerwińsk nad Wisłą [ˈt͡ʂɛrviɲsk ˌnad ˈviswɔ̃] is a village in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Czerwińsk nad Wisłą.^[1] It lies on the Vistula (Wisła) river, approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Płońsk and 52 km (32 mi) west of Warsaw. The village has a population of 1,200.

Home to a large mediaeval monastery, the village was a major centre of culture and commerce in the Middle Ages. Formally a part of Masovia, it was incorporated into Poland in 1526.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

External links

Jewish Community in Czerwińsk nad Wisłą on Virtual Shtetl

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Czerwińsk nad Wisłą.

Gmina Czerwińsk nad Wisłą

Seat	Czerwińsk nad Wisłą

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Coordinates: 52°23′N 20°18′E / 52.383°N 20.300°E / 52.383; 20.300

Authority control	VIAF: 132298662 GND: 7666626-8

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