Sobota
Village
Coat of arms of Sobota
Sobota is located in Poland
Sobota
Sobota
Coordinates: 52°6′58″N 19°41′13″E / 52.11611°N 19.68694°E / 52.11611; 19.68694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyŁowicz
GminaBielawy
Population
560

Sobota [sɔˈbɔta] (lit. "Saturday") is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielawy, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Bielawy, 17 km (11 mi) west of Łowicz, and 40 km (25 mi) north of the regional capital Łódź.

Sobota was the site of the Battle of Sobota (1655), when a Polish force failed to head off the advancing Swedish invading army.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

52°06′58″N 19°41′13″E / 52.11611°N 19.68694°E / 52.11611; 19.68694


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