Dąbrowice [dɔmbrɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a town in Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dąbrowice. It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Kutno and 65 km (40 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź. It is located within the historic Łęczyca Land.
Dąbrowice | |
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Town | |
.jpg) Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Dąbrowice | |
| Coordinates: 52°18′49″N 19°5′2″E / 52.31361°N 19.08389°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Kutno |
| Gmina | Dąbrowice |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,300 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | EKU |
History edit
Dąbrowice was a royal town, administratively located in the Łęczyca County in the Łęczyca Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.[2]
Notable people edit
- Wojciech Nierychlewski (1903–1942), Polish priest murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp, Blessed of the Catholic Church
References edit
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Atlas historyczny Polski. Województwo sieradzkie i województwo łęczyckie w drugiej połowie XVI wieku. Część I. Mapy, plany (in Polish). Warszawa: Instytut Historii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 1998. p. 3.
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