Gmina Sochocin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Sochocin, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Płońsk and 64 km (40 mi) north-west of Warsaw.
Gmina Sochocin
Sochocin Commune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates (Sochocin): 52°41′N 20°28′E / 52.683°N 20.467°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Płońsk |
| Seat | Sochocin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 119.67 km2 (46.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2013[1]) | |
| • Total | 5,893 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.sochocin.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 119.67 square kilometres (46.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,713 (5,893 in 2013).
Villages edit
Gmina Sochocin contains the villages and settlements of Baraki, Biele, Bolęcin, Budy Gutarzewskie, Ciemniewo, Drożdżyn, Gromadzyn, Gutarzewo, Idzikowice, Jędrzejewo, Kępa, Koliszewo, Kolonia Sochocin, Kołoząb, Kondrajec, Kuchary Królewskie, Kuchary Żydowskie, Milewo, Niewikla, Podsmardzewo, Rzy, Ślepowrony, Smardzewo, Sochocin, Wierzbówiec, Wycinki and Żelechy.
Neighbouring gminas edit
Gmina Sochocin is bordered by the gminas of Baboszewo, Glinojeck, Joniec, Nowe Miasto, Ojrzeń, Płońsk and Sońsk.