Sochaczew

Sochaczew is a town in central Poland, with 33,456 inhabitants. In the , formerly in Skierniewice Voivodeship. It is the capital of and is located approximately 50 km west from the capital of Poland Sochaczew has a narrow-gauge railway museum with a line that runs as far as .
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  • Type: Town with 34,400 residents
  • Description: city and urban gmina of Poland
  • Also known as: Sochaczew (Poland)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muzeum Ziemi Sochaczewskiej i Pola Bitwy nad Bzurą and Sochaczew Castle.

Museum
is a museum.

Museum
is a 750 mm -gauge heritage railway based at Sochaczew in Poland, about 50 kilometres west of . The museum's headquarters are that of the former Sochaczew County Narrow Gauge Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuznocin and Rozlazłów.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland.

Sochaczew

Latitude
52.22966° or 52° 13′ 47″ north
Longitude
20.23794° or 20° 14′ 17″ east
Population
34,400
Elevation
87 metres (285 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PL SOC
Open location code
9G4266HQ+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31687374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
758682
Wiki­data ID
Q250485
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“Sochaczew” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Sochaczew
  • Belarusian: Сахачаў
  • Bulgarian: Сохачев
  • Catalan: Sochaczew
  • Cebuano: Sochaczew (kapital sa powiat)
  • Cebuano: Sochaczew
  • Chechen: Сохачев
  • Chinese: Sochaczew
  • Chinese: 索哈切夫
  • Chinese: 索哈契夫
  • Czech: Sochaczew
  • Danish: Sochaczew
  • Dutch: Sochaczew
  • Esperanto: Sochaczew
  • Estonian: Sochaczew
  • French: Sochaczew
  • German: Sochaczew (Poland)
  • German: Sochaczew
  • Greek: Σοχάτσεφ
  • Hebrew: סוכצ’ב
  • Hebrew: סוכצב
  • Hungarian: Sochaczew
  • Italian: Sochaczew
  • Japanese: ソハチェフ
  • Japanese: ソヒアケシュ
  • Javanese: Sochaczew
  • Korean: 소하체프
  • Latvian: Sohačeva
  • Lithuanian: Sochačevas
  • Macedonian: Сохачев
  • Malay: Sochaczew
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sochaczew
  • Persian: سوخاچو
  • Polish: Sochaczew
  • Portuguese: Sochaczew
  • Romanian: Sochaczew
  • Russian: Сохачев
  • Serbian: Сохачев
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sochaczew
  • Silesian: Sochaczew
  • Slovak: Sochaczew
  • Slovenian: Sohačev, Poljska
  • South Azerbaijani: سوخاچو
  • Spanish: Sochaczew
  • Swedish: Sochaczew
  • Tatar: Сохачев
  • Turkish: Sochaczew
  • Ukrainian: Сохачев
  • Vietnamese: Sochaczew
  • Waray (Philippines): Sochaczew
  • Welsh: Sochaczew
  • Yiddish: סאכאטשאוו

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