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Płock (pronounced ⓘ) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city.
Płock, city, Mazowieckie województwo (province), central Poland, on the Vistula River. First chronicled in the 10th century, Płock is the oldest community in Mazowsze (Mazovia), having served as the seat of Polish rulers from 1079 to 1138.
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Płock is a town of 118,000 inhabitants (agglomeration of 203,000) in central Poland, on the river Vistula ( Wisła in Polish). Płock is of special interest to fans of Art Nouveau, or secesja in Polish. It lies about halfway between the national capital city of Warsaw and the historic cities of Toruń and Bydgoszcz .
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Płock became capital of the Duchy of Masovia, a provincial duchy of Poland. 1144 – Płock Cathedral consecrated. 1180 – Marshal Stanisław Małachowski High School ( Małachowianka ), the oldest still existing school in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe, founded.
Aug 23, 2022 · Płock is a city in Central Poland in the Mazovian Voivodeship. It is located on the banks of the longest river in the country – the Vistula. Płock is a quiet and picturesque city with several interesting sights and a rich history. It is the historical capital of Masovia and the capital of the Polish state in 1079-1138.