Sobota, Łódź Voivodeship

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Sobota (lit. "Saturday") is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielawy, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 7 km north-east of Bielawy, 17 km west of Łowicz, and 40 km north of the regional capital Łódź. It is located in Łęczyca Land.

History

It was a private church town, administratively located in the Orłów County in the Łęczyca Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. Sobota was the site of the Battle of Sobota (1655), when a Polish force failed to head off the advancing Swedish invading army.

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