Tykocin

Tykocin
Market Square with the statue of hetman Stefan Czarniecki and the Holy Trinity Church
Market Square with the statue of hetman Stefan Czarniecki and the Holy Trinity Church
Flag of Tykocin
Flag
Coat of arms of Tykocin
Coat of arms
Tykocin is located in Poland
Tykocin
Tykocin
Coordinates: 53°12′11″N 22°46′15″E / 53.20306°N 22.77083°E / 53.20306; 22.77083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
CountyBiałystok
GminaTykocin
Established11th century
Town rights1425
Government
 • MayorMariusz Dudziński
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
1,980[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16-080
Area code+48 85
Car platesBIA
Websitetykocin.podlaskie.pl
Designated2021-04-19
Reference no.Dz. U. z 2021 r. poz. 768[2]

Tykocin [tɨˈkɔt͡ɕin] is a small town in north-eastern Poland, with 2,010 inhabitants (2012), located on the Narew river, in Białystok County in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is one of the oldest towns in the region, with its historic center designated a Historic Monument of Poland.[2]

  1. ^ "Powierzchnia i ludność w przekroju terytorialnym w 2018 roku". Główny Urząd Statystyczny.
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