Serock
Sign in to saveSerock is a town at the north bank of the Zegrze lake in the Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland, around north of Warsaw. It has 4,109 inhabitants (2013).
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Place details
- Locality
- Serock
- Region
- województwo mazowieckie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 4,023
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Serock
- Settlement.image_skyline
- POL Serock urzad miasta i gminy 1.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Town hall
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Serock flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Serock COA.svg
- 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
- Legionowo
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Serock
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Serock
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +4959
- Area
- +12.48
- Elevation
- +110
- Official website
- www.serock.pl
- Image
- POL Serock urzad miasta i gminy 1.JPG
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- History
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- The model settlement Barbarka
- Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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- Transport
- Twin towns – sister cities
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Serock is a town at the north bank of the Zegrze lake in the Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland, around north of Warsaw. It has 4,109 inhabitants (2013).
==History== The stronghold was founded in the 10th century, shortly after the creation of the Polish state by the Piast dynasty. The first mention of the settlement dates from 1065 with the so-called "Falsyfikat mogileński," a document from the Benedictine monastery in Mogilno. The town is situated on the route which was the trade route leading from Gdańsk and Truso to Rus'.