Solec nad Wisłą

Solec nad Wisłą
Town
Arcade House, 18th-century
Solec nad Wisłą
Coordinates: 51°8′2″N 21°45′47″E / 51.13389°N 21.76306°E / 51.13389; 21.76306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyLipsko
GminaSolec nad Wisłą
First mentioned1138
Town rights1374
Population
1,650
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWLI

Solec nad Wisłą [ˈsɔlɛt͡s ˌnad ˈviswɔ̃] is a town in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Solec nad Wisłą. It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) east of Lipsko and 132 km (82 mi) south-east of Warsaw. The town has a population of 1,650, and is located on the Vistula river, in historic Lesser Poland. Solec maintains the character of a small town, with a traditional market square, a feature of other ancient European towns.