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Leoncin
Leoncin | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Neogothic St. Margaret's Church | |
  Leoncin | |
| Coordinates: 52°24′N 20°33′E / 52.400°N 20.550°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Masovian |
| County | Nowy Dwór |
| Gmina | Leoncin |
Leoncin pronounced [lɛˈɔnt͡ɕin] is a village in Nowy Dwór County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Leoncin.[1]
Leoncin is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north-west of Warsaw. It has a neogothic church from 1885, as well as a wooden chapel dating from the end of the 18th century that is located at a nearby cemetery. It is also famous for being the birthplace of Isaac Bashevis Singer.[2]
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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