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Łęczyca County (Polish: powiat łęczycki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms in 1998.
Łęczyca (pronounced [wɛnˈt͡ʂɨt͡sa]; in full the Royal Town of Łęczyca, Polish: Królewskie Miasto Łęczyca; German: Lentschitza; Yiddish: לונטשיץ, romanized: Lintshits, Luntshits) is a town of 13,587 inhabitants in central Poland. Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship, it is the county seat of the Łęczyca County.
Łęczyca – miasto w centralnej Polsce, w województwie łódzkim, siedziba powiatu łęczyckiego. Leży przy łączącej północ z południem drodze krajowej nr 91. Miasto rozciąga się na pograniczu Niziny Mazowieckiej i Niziny Wielkopolskiej nad Bzurą (lewym dopływem Wisły ), a dokładnie przy ujściu doliny Bzury do pradoliny warszawsko-berlińskiej.
Gmina Łęczyca is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the town of Łęczyca, although the town is not part of the gmina's territory. The gmina covers an area of 150.8 square kilometres (58.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population was 8,549.
Łęczyca Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo łęczyckie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from the 14th century until the partitions of Poland in 1772–1795. It was part of Greater Poland Province , and its capital was in Łęczyca .
Głogowiec [ɡwɔˈɡɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative unit of Gmina Świnice Warckie, within Łęczyca County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Świnice Warckie, 19 km (12 mi) west of Łęczyca, and 46 km (29 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
History. The castle was erected by King Casimir the Great in the fourteenth century, probably between 1357 and 1370. In 1357, the first mention of the castrum in Łęczyca was recorded, but it probably referred to the older timber stronghold in Tum near Łęczyca.
