Kock
Kock | |
|---|---|
Jabłonowski Palace | |
| Coordinates: 51°39′N 22°27′E / 51.650°N 22.450°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Lubartów |
| Gmina | Kock |
| Established | 10th century |
| Town rights | 1417 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomasz Futera (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.78 km2 (6.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 3,478 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21-150 |
| Area code | +48 81 |
| Car plates | LLB |
| Website | http://kock.pl/ |
Kock is a town in eastern Poland, about 45 kilometres (28 miles) north of Lublin and 120 kilometres (75 miles) south-east of Warsaw. It lies in Lublin Voivodeship, in Lubartów County. It is the capital of the administrative district Gmina Kock. Historically Kock belongs to the Polish province of Lesser Poland and is located in its northeastern corner. As of 2004, its population numbered 3,509.