Kołbiel

Kołbiel
Village
Holy Trinity Church
Kołbiel
Coordinates: 52°4′N 21°29′E / 52.067°N 21.483°E / 52.067; 21.483
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyOtwock
GminaKołbiel
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Population
1,880 (2,011)
Websitehttp://www.kolbiel.pl

Kołbiel [ˈkɔu̯bjɛl] (to 1986 known as Stara Wieś Pierwsza (Old Village First)) is a village in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Kołbiel. In 1532, Kołbiel was granted from Sigismund I Old, King of Poland urban law, becomes city. Lost it in 1870 with many of polish cities, due the tsar's decret.

Transport

The village lies at the intersection of expressway S17 and national road 50 (future A50 motorway).

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).