Sobótka

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Sobótka
Coat of arms of Sobótka
Coat of arms
Sobótka (Poland)
Sobótka
Sobótka
Coordinates: 50°53′55″N 16°44′40″E / 50.89861, 16.74444
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Wrocław
Gmina Sobótka
Area
 - Total 32.20 km² (12.4 sq mi)
Highest elevation 250 m (820 ft)
Lowest elevation 150 m (492 ft)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,780
 - Density 210.6/km² (545.3/sq mi)
Postal code 55-050
Website: http://www.sobotka.pl
Church of St James
Church of St James
See also Sobotka, a town in the Czech Republic.

Sobótka [sɔˈbutka] (German: Zobten am Berge) is a town in Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, situated in the foothills of Mount Ślęża. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Sobótka. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia.)

As at 2006, the town has a population of 6,780.

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Coordinates: 50°53′57″N, 16°44′32″E