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Czerwińsk nad Wisłą
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| Country | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
| County | Płońsk | ||
| Gmina | Czerwińsk nad Wisłą | ||
| Population | 1,200 | ||
| Website | http://www.czerwinsk.pl/ | ||
Czerwińsk nad Wisłą [ˈt͡ʂɛrviɲsk ˌnad ˈviswɔ̃] is a village in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Czerwińsk nad Wisłą.[1] It lies on the Vistula (Wisła) river, approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Płońsk and 52 km (32 mi) west of Warsaw. The village has a population of 1,200.
Home to a large mediaeval monastery, the village was a major centre of culture and commerce in the Middle Ages. Formally a part of Masovia, it was incorporated into Poland in 1526.