Bielsk, Masovian Voivodeship

Bielsk
Village
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Bielsk
Coordinates: 52°40′17″N 19°48′17″E / 52.67139°N 19.80472°E / 52.67139; 19.80472
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPłock
GminaBielsk
Population
 • Total
2,770 (2,021) Polska w Liczbach.
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWPL

Bielsk [bjɛlsk] is a village in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Bielsk.[1] It lies approximately 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Płock and 96 km (60 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Bielsk was granted Chełmno town rights in 1373.

Sport

Bielsk is home to the amateur football club Ludowy Klub Sportowy (LKS) Zryw Bielsk, established in 1955.[2] The club currently competes in the Klasa okręgowa (grupa płocka)[3] league's 6th division.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ "Skarb - Zryw Bielsk". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2024-04-30.
  3. ^ "Liga okręgowa 2023/2024, grupa: Płock". www.90minut.pl. Retrieved 2024-04-30.