Płock Land was a land ( administrative division) of the Kingdom of Poland until 1495, and later, part of the

Płock Voivodeship Płock (pronounced ) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship. According to the data provided by GUS on 31 December 2021, there were 116,962 inhabitants in the city. Its full ceremonial name, according to the ...

Crown of the Kingdom of Poland The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland ( pl, Korona Królestwa Polskiego; Latin: ''Corona Regni Poloniae''), known also as the Polish Crown, is the common name for the historic Late Middle Ages territorial possessions of the King of Poland, includ ...

, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1495 to 25 September 1793. The seat of its government was located in Płock.

Subdivisions

The land was divided into five counties.''Mazowsze w drugiej połowie XVI wieku'' ; Cz. 2, Komentarz, indeksy'', Warsaw, 1973, p. 59.Marian Chudzyński: ''Dawne województwo płockie jako jednostka podziału administracyjnego'', In: ''Notatki Płockie 20'', 1975, p. 3. They were: * Płock County (seat: Płock); * Bielsk County (seat: Bielsk); * Raciąż County (seat: Raciąż); * Płońsk County (seat: Płońsk); * Sierpc County (seat: Sierpc). Sierpc County was formed in the 1530s, from the portion of the Bielsk County.

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