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Coordinates: 52°6′58″N 19°41′13″E / 52.11611°N 19.68694°E | ||
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Voivodeship | Łódź | |
County | Łowicz | |
Gmina | Bielawy | |
Population | 560 |
Sobota [sɔˈbɔta] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielawy, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. 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. The village has a population of 560. The name literally means "Saturday".
Sobota was the site of the Battle of Sobota (1655), when a Polish force failed to head off the advancing Swedish invading army.
Coordinates: 52°06′58″N 19°41′13″E / 52.11611°N 19.68694°E