Stary Lubotyń

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Stary Lubotyń is a village in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stary Lubotyń. It lies approximately 15 km north of Ostrów Mazowiecka and 102 km north-east of Warsaw.

History

The local Catholic church was established in 1497. Lubotyń was a private church village of the Diocese of Płock, administratively located in the Masovian Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland. In 1827, it had a population of 195. During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), on 23 January 1943, the German gendarmerie committed a massacre of eight young Poles, who were caught at a dance party (see also Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).

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