Jachranka
Jachranka | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Jachranka | |
Coordinates: 52°29′3″N 20°58′1″E / 52.48417°N 20.96694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Legionowo |
Gmina | Serock |
Population | 882[1] |
Jachranka [jaˈxranka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serock, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[2] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Serock, 10 km (6 mi) north of Legionowo, and 30 km (19 mi) north of Warsaw.
The Greece National Football Team was based here during the 2012 European Championships held in Poland and Ukraine.
Name
The name probably comes from the topographic features ⇒ Niechronka[3] (a place that does not provide a military shelter, a non-defensive place).
References
- ^ "Serock Statistical Official" (in Polish). 2021-11-30. Archived from the original on 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Uchwała Nr 59/VI/2011 Rady Miejskiej w Serocku