Bielsk, Masovian Voivodeship, Rural settlement in central Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Bielsk is a village in Masovian Voivodeship that spreads across gently rolling terrain surrounded by agricultural land. The settlement sits at about 134 meters elevation in Płock County in central Poland.
The village received Chelmno town rights in 1373, establishing it as an administrative center during Poland's medieval period. This legal status indicates it was a place of importance with organized governance.
The Church of Saint John the Baptist shapes the village character and serves as a meeting place for religious ceremonies and community gatherings. It reflects the Christian tradition that has defined local life across generations.
The village is located roughly 16 kilometers northeast of Płock and about 96 kilometers northwest of Warsaw, with regional road networks connecting it to larger cities. The accessibility through these routes makes it straightforward to reach from other places in the region.
The village has a football team, Ludowy Klub Sportowy Zryw Bielsk, that has existed since 1955 and plays in the Płock league. This local sports club shows that the community maintains active traditions.
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