Łochów
Sign in to saveŁochów is a town in the Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, the seat of the urban-rural Gmina Łochów, eastern Poland. According to data from 31 December 2005, the city had 6,654 inhabitants. Łochów is located on the banks of the Liwiec River, adjacent to the large Łochów forest.
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Place details
- Locality
- Łochów
- Region
- województwo mazowieckie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 6,486
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Łochów
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Łochów flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Łochów COA 1.svg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Łochów dwór.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Manor house in Łochów
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Masovian
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Węgrów
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Key dates
- Inception
- 1378
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Łochów
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Łochów
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +6689
- Area
- +13
- Elevation
- +103
- Body of water
- Liwiec
- Official website
- www.gminalochow.pl
- Image
- Łochów dwór.JPG
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Łochów is a town in the Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship, the seat of the urban-rural Gmina Łochów, eastern Poland. According to data from 31 December 2005, the city had 6,654 inhabitants. Łochów is located on the banks of the Liwiec River, adjacent to the large Łochów forest.
==History== thumb|left|Old carriage house Łochów has been known since the Middle Ages. The first mention of the town date back to the 14th century. Initially it was a princely settlement on the edge of the Kamieniecka Forest called Łochowiecz.