Staroźreby

Staroźreby
Village
Holy Guardian Angels church in Staroźreby
Holy Guardian Angels church in Staroźreby
Coat of arms of Staroźreby
Staroźreby is located in Poland
Staroźreby
Staroźreby
Coordinates: 52°38′N 19°59′E / 52.633°N 19.983°E / 52.633; 19.983
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPłock
GminaStaroźreby
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWPL
Websitehttp://www.starozreby.pl/

Staroźreby [starɔˈʑrɛbɨ] is a village in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Staroźreby.

History

It was a private village, administratively located in the Bielsk County in the Płock Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.[2] In the 16th century, the settlement passed to the Sobiejuski family of Dołęga coat of arms, which hailed from Sobiejuchy, and then took the surname Staroźrebski after their new seat.[3]

References

  1. ^ "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).
  2. ^ Mazowsze w drugiej połowie XVI wieku; Cz.1, Mapy, plany (in Polish). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. p. 3.
  3. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich (in Polish). Vol. XI. Warszawa. 1890. p. 267.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)