Szreńsk

Szreńsk
Village
Saint Adalbert church in Szreńsk
Saint Adalbert church in Szreńsk
Coat of arms of Szreńsk
Coat of arms
Szreńsk is located in Poland
Szreńsk
Szreńsk
Coordinates: 53°1′N 20°7′E / 53.017°N 20.117°E / 53.017; 20.117
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyMława
GminaSzreńsk
Population
 • Total
1,200
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
06-550[1]
Vehicle registrationWML

Szreńsk [ʂrɛɲsk] is a village in Mława County, Masovian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[2] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Szreńsk. It is located in the historic region of Zawkrze within the larger region of Mazovia.

History

Renaissance tombstone of Feliks Szreński in the Saint Adalbert church

In 1383 Duke Siemowit IV granted Chełmno law town rights.[3] It was a private town and seat of the Szreński noble family of Dołęga coat of arms, administratively located in the Płock Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.[4] Feliks Szreński, voivode of Płock, built a castle at the site of the old stronghold.[3] The 1st Polish National Cavalry Brigade was stationed in the town.[5]

Following the German-Soviet invasion of Poland, which started World War II in September 1939, Szreńsk was occupied by Germany until 1945.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  3. ^ a b Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warszawa. 1892. p. 45.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Mazowsze w drugiej połowie XVI wieku; Cz.1, Mapy, plany (in Polish). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. p. 3.
  5. ^ Gembarzewski, Bronisław (1925). Rodowody pułków polskich i oddziałów równorzędnych od r. 1717 do r. 1831 (in Polish). Warszawa: Towarzystwo Wiedzy Wojskowej. p. 7.
  6. ^ "Object Metadata @ LexM". www.lexm.uni-hamburg.de. Retrieved 2024-01-16.


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