Chocz, Greater Poland Voivodeship

Chocz
Town
Church of the Assumption in Chocz
Church of the Assumption in Chocz
Flag of Chocz
Coat of arms of Chocz
Chocz is located in Poland
Chocz
Chocz
Coordinates: 51°58′N 17°52′E / 51.967°N 17.867°E / 51.967; 17.867
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPleszew
GminaChocz
City rightsbefore 1870, 2015
Government
 • MayorMarian Dariusz Wielgosik
Area
 • Total6.88 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2021[1])
 • Total1,746
 • Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63-313
Area code+48 62
Car platesPPl
Websitehttp://www.chocz.pl

Chocz [xɔt͡ʂ] is a town in Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Chocz.[2] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Pleszew and 81 km (50 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.

  1. ^ "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2022-06-03. Data for territorial unit 3020014.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.