Mokrosęk
Village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Mokrosęk ([mɔˈkrɔsɛŋk]; Latin: Mokrosang[1][2][3]) is a village and sołectwo in the administrative district of Gmina Jedlińsk, within Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[4] Sołectwo Mokrosęk contains two villages: Mokrosęk and Gryzów.[5]
Mokrosęk | |
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Village | |
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  Mokrosęk Location within Poland | |
| Coordinates: 51°31′N 21°2′E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Radom |
| Gmina | Jedlińsk |
| Sołectwo | Mokrosęk |
| Area | |
• Total | 55 km2 (21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 224 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 26-660 |
Geography
Mokrosęk is located in the Radom Plain.[6] Village covers a total area of 550 hectares (2.1 mi2).[7] A 5.2 km (3 mi) long[8] Stara Błotnica - Jedlanka powiat road no. 1133W runs through the village, linking the village with the European route E77. Also a 59.8 km (37 mi) long Radomka Community Corporation's Bartodzieje - Uroczysko Grabina cycling trail runs through the village.[9]
History
For the first time Mokrosęk was mentioned in court records of 1411. The village was named then Mocrosank.[7] Another reference is in 1508 tax records.[10] The village is also mentioned in Jan Łaski's liber beneficiorum of 1511–1523.[1]
Eight Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.[11]
Demographics
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| Mokrosęk | Sołectwo Mokrosęk (with Gryzów[a]) | |
| 1775 | ca. 90[12] | – |
| 1827 | 80[2] | – |
| 1845 | 213[2] | – |
| 1907 | 470[12] | 521[12] |
| 1921 | 359[12] | 431[12] |
| 1940 | 415[12] | 459[12] |
| 1943 | N/A | 465[12] |
| 1947 | 304[12] | 369[12] |
| 1970 | N/A | 289[13] |
| 1971 | N/A | 289[12] |
| 1988 | N/A | 249[13] |
| 1998 | N/A | 249[14] |
| 2002 | N/A | 269[13] |
| 2009 | N/A | 253[14] |
| 2010 | 224[7] | 253[14] |
| 2012 | N/A | 255 |
