Brok, Masovian Voivodeship
Brok [brɔk] is a town in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,955 inhabitants.[1]
Brok | |
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 Brok Town Hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Brok | |
| Coordinates: 52°42′N 21°51′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Ostrów Mazowiecka |
| Gmina | Brok |
| Established | 13th century |
| Town rights | 1501 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Krystyna Kacpura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.05 km2 (10.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,955 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 07-306 |
| Area code(s) | +48 29 |
| Car plates | WOR |
| Website | http://www.brok.pl |
Notable people
- Nahum Stutchkoff (1893–1965), Yiddish-Polish and later Yiddish-American actor, author, lexicographer, and radio host
References
External links
- Official town and commune webpage
- Jewish Community in Brok on Virtual Shtetl
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