Sokołów Podlaski is a town in Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, about 80 kilometres east of Warsaw. The town lies on the Cetynia river, in the historical region of Podlachia and is the capital of Sokołów County. The first settlement was in the 6th century and the town received its charter in 1424. The population in 2004 was 18,434.
City center
A pond in Sokołów Podlaski
Monument at the place of the execution of Polish insurgents by the Russians in 1865
Historic buildings of the Elżbietów sugar factory
Masovian Voivodeship is a voivodeship (province) in east-central Poland, containing Poland's capital Warsaw.
Warsaw is the capital of Poland.
Radom is part of historical Lesser Poland.
Płock is the historical capital of Masovia and former Polish capital.
Siedlce is part of historical Lesser Poland.