Bodzanów, Masovian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Bodzanów.

Bodzanów [bɔˈd͡zanuf] is a town in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 23 km (14 mi) east of Płock and 74 km (46 mi) north-west of Warsaw.

Bodzanów
Town
Church of the Assumption
Coat of arms
Bodzanów
Coordinates: 52°30′4″N 20°1′41″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Masovian
County	Płock
Gmina	Bodzanów
Town rights	1351
Population
• Total	1,300
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	WPL

The village has a population of 1,300.

History

The territory became part of the emering Polish state in the 10th century. In the Middle Ages, Bodzanów became a private church village of the Norbertine nuns from nearby Płock, before it was granted town rights in 1351 by Duke Bolesław III of Płock from the Piast dynasty.^[2] Six annual fairs were held in Bodzanów in the late 19th century.^[2]

Bodzanów regained town status on January 1, 2023.^[3][4]

Sports

The local football team is Huragan Bodzanów.^[5]