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Łęczyca Land
Historical region in Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Łęczyca Land (Polish: ziemia łęczycka; Latin: Terra Lanciciensis) is a historical region in central Poland, a part of Łęczyca-Sieradz Land (Polish: ziemia łęczycko-sieradzka).
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Łęczyca Land
Ziemia łęczycka | |
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![]() Łęczyca Land (ziemia łęczycka) and other historical lands of Poland against the background of modern administrative borders (names in Polish) | |
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Historical capital | Łęczyca |
Largest city | Łódź |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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Its historical capital is Łęczyca, while the largest city is Łódź, while other bigger cities are Zgierz, and Tomaszów Mazowiecki (partly in Sieradz Land).
Łęczyca Land is bordered by Greater Poland in the west, Kuyavia in the north, Mazovia in the north-east, Lesser Poland in the south-east, and Sieradz Land in the south. It lies at the Bzura and on the north-east banks of Ner rivers.
The Łęczyca Land and Sieradz Land combined roughly correspond with present-day Łódź Voivodeship.