Tułowice, Masovian Voivodeship

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Tułowice
Village
Narrow gauge railway station in Tułowice
Narrow gauge railway station in Tułowice
Tułowice is located in Poland
Tułowice
Tułowice
Coordinates: 52°20′22″N 20°16′57″E / 52.33944°N 20.28250°E / 52.33944; 20.28250
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountySochaczew
GminaBrochów
First mentioned1361
Population
350
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWSC

Tułowice [tuwɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brochów, within Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Brochów, 13 km (8 mi) north of Sochaczew, and 51 km (32 mi) west of Warsaw.

There is a narrow gauge railway station and a historic manor house in the village.

History[edit]

Old manor house in Tułowice in 2003

The oldest known mention of the village comes from 1361. Tułowice was a private village of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Sochaczew County in the Rawa Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown. In 1827 it had a population of 136, and in the late 19th century it had a population of 219.[2]

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XII (in Polish). Warsaw. 1892. p. 620.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)