Złoczew
Złoczew | |
|---|---|
Ruszkowski Palace in Złoczew | |
| Coordinates: 51°24′53″N 18°36′26″E / 51.41472°N 18.60722°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Sieradz |
| Gmina | Złoczew |
| First mentioned | 1496 |
| Town rights | 1605 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dominik Drzazga |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
• Total | 3,340 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98-270 |
| Car plates | ESI |
| Highways | |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | http://www.zloczew.bazagmin.pl |
Złoczew is a town in Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 3,340 inhabitants (2020). It is located in the historic Sieradz Land, 23 kilometres (14 miles) south of Sieradz and 23 kilometres (14 miles) north of Wieluń.
Złoczew is a relatively young town in the region, dating back to the Late Middle Ages, with a preserved palace and park ensemble and Renaissance churches. It is located on the Route of the Heroes of the Battle of Warsaw 1920, the main highway connecting Wrocław with Łódź, Warsaw and Białystok.