Świercze, Pułtusk County

For other places with the same name, see Świercze.
Świercze
Village
Świercze railway station
Świercze
Coordinates: 52°40′N 20°46′E / 52.667°N 20.767°E / 52.667; 20.767
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPułtusk
GminaŚwiercze
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Świercze (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɕfjɛrt͡ʂɛ]) is a village in Pułtusk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Świercze.

Swiercze has a train station on the route from Warsaw to northern Poland. The village has several shops, a post office and bank, and a school. The village has a police station.

Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.

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