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Babsk
Babsk [bapsk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała Rawska, within Rawa County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Biała Rawska, 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Rawa Mazowiecka, and 62 km (39 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.[1]
Babsk | |
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Church in Babsk (built 1806) | |
Babsk | |
| Coordinates: 51°50′22″N 20°21′4″E / 51.83944°N 20.35111°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Rawa |
| Gmina | Biała Rawska |
| Population (2005) | 690 |
| Postal code | 96-205 |
| Area code | +48 46 |
The village has a population of 690. It was probably founded in the 14th century.
In 1989, the legendary Juventus footballer Gaetano Scirea died in a car accident in this village.[2]
References
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Geniusz, który przemawiał ciszą. 31 lat temu tragicznie zginął Gaetano Scirea" (in Polish). Polsat Sport.
External links
- (in Polish)
- Map
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