Altanka

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Altanka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sochaczew, within Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Oser Warszawski

Polish writer (1898-1944)

Zygmunt Andrychiewicz

painter (1861-1943)

Marek Wikiński

Polish politician

Henryk Szeryng

Polish-Mexican violinist (1918–1988)

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Andrzej Andrzejewski

Brigadier General/Polish Air Force (1961–2008)

Katarzyna Klata

archer

Jan Dworak

Polish politician and journalist

Mariusz Kamiński

Polish politician

Alexander Zusia Friedman

Polish rabbi (1897-1943)

Bogusław Liberadzki

Polish politician

Jacek Hugo-Bader

Polish journalist

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Piotr Osiecki

Polish rugby union footballer

Ryszard Bugaj

Polish politician and economist

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Janusz Przedpełski

Jan Owidzki

painter (1852-1913)

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Adam Zagajewski

Polish sportsman (1959–2017)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Masovia

• Szczytno
  5.7 mi away
• Matyldów
  6.4 mi away
• Teresin
  9.2 mi away · pop. 2,500
• Szymanów
  9.3 mi away
• Marcjanka
  11.8 mi away
• Miedniewice
  12.2 mi away · pop. 515
• Suchodół
  13.3 mi away
• Miączyn
  14.6 mi away
• Wincentówek
  17 mi away
• Mariampol
  17.9 mi away
• Wróblewo
  21.1 mi away
• Woźniki
  23.8 mi away

Browse all places in Masovia →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Box Tree Moth

Cydalima perspectalis

Seen 2026-09-16

Eurasian Collared-Dove

Streptopelia decaocto

Seen 2026-09-14

common yew

Taxus baccata

Seen 2026-09-13

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-13

Wasp Spider

Argiope bruennichi

Seen 2026-09-13

Feral Pigeon

Columba livia domestica

Seen 2026-09-12

Hoof Fungus

Fomes fomentarius

Seen 2026-09-11

Eurasian Jackdaw

Coloeus monedula

Seen 2026-09-05

European Toad

Bufo bufo

Seen 2026-09-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers