Płock is a town located in Masovia Province over the Vistula river 738 km from its source and 319 km from the mouth.
Płock is situated over 8 km wide Vistula valley, in the range of reservoir created by Włocławek dam, on the border of two regions: right-bank Dobrzyńskie Lake District and left-bank Płock Valley. The local climate is characterized by the lowest annual fall (500 mm yearly) and the average temperatures of January -4 and June +18°C.
The town occupies 8 805 ha along with 131 011 inhabitants (1999). The main part of the town is situated on the high, righ bank of the Vistula River (around 50 m high hill), and the left-bank Płock is Radziwie district.
The colors of Płock: yellow and blue with the red stripe in the middle were established in 1938 by the Town Council with the colors referring to the old-time province uniform settled by Polish Parliament on 1776 for Płock Province.
Płock is a town located in Masovia Province over the Vistula river 738 km from its source and 319 km from the mouth.
Płock is situated over 8 km wide Vistula valley, in the range of reservoir created by Włocławek dam, on the border of two regions: right-bank Dobrzyńskie Lake District and left-bank Płock Valley. The local climate is characterized by the lowest annual fall (500 mm yearly) and the average temperatures of January -4 and June +18°C.
The town occupies 8 805 ha along with 131 011 inhabitants (1999). The main part of the town is situated on the high, righ bank of the Vistula River (around 50 m high hill), and the left-bank Płock is Radziwie district.
The colors of Płock: yellow and blue with the red stripe in the middle were established in 1938 by the Town Council with the colors referring to the old-time province uniform settled by Polish Parliament on 1776 for Płock Province.