Sochocin

Sochocin
Town
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Coat of arms of Sochocin
Sochocin is located in Poland
Sochocin
Sochocin
Coordinates: 52°41′N 20°28′E / 52.683°N 20.467°E / 52.683; 20.467
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPłońsk
GminaSochocin
Town rights1385
Population
 • Total1,945
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWPN
National roads
Websitehttp://www.sochocin.pl

Sochocin [sɔˈxɔt͡ɕin] is a town in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sochocin.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Płońsk and 64 km (40 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

The town has a population of 1,945.

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.