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Raciąż
Sign in to saveRaciąż is a town in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,642 inhabitants (2010). Its history dates to 10th century.
Key facts
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- Raciąż
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- Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Raciążu (1).jpg
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- Church of the Assumption
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- 250px
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- POL Raciąż COA.svg
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- Poland
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- bottom
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- Masovian
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- County
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- Płońsk
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- Gmina
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- Raciąż (urban gmina)
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- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Mariusz Godlewski
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- Established
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- 10th century
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Raciąż is a town in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,642 inhabitants (2010). Its history dates to 10th century.
==History== thumb|left|Church of the Assumption in the 1910s Raciąż was granted town rights in 1425 by Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia. It was located on a trade route connecting Toruń with Brześć. From 1495, it was a county seat within the Płock Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. The 1st Polish National Cavalry Brigade was stationed in the town.