Płochocin, Masovian Voivodeship

Płochocin [pwɔˈxɔt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ożarów Mazowiecki, within Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Ożarów Mazowiecki and 20 km (12 mi) west of Warsaw.

Płochocin
Village
Church of Saint Adalbert
Church of Saint Adalbert
Płochocin is located in Poland
Płochocin
Płochocin
Coordinates: 52°12′0″N 20°43′16″E / 52.20000°N 20.72111°E / 52.20000; 20.72111
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyWarsaw West
GminaOżarów Mazowiecki

On 14 September 1939 German Wehrmacht soldiers executed 4 persons in the village.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Józef Fajkowski, Jan Religa: Zbrodnie hitlerowskie na wsi polskiej 1939-1945. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Książka i Wiedza, 1981, p. 475