Łask
Sign in to saveŁask () is a town in central Poland with 16,925 inhabitants (2020). It is the capital of Łask County, and is situated in Łódź Voivodeship. It is located in the Sieradz Land.
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Łask is a city in Poland, situated within the Łódź Voivodeship. It serves as the capital of both Łask County and Gmina Łask. The city has an area of 15.33 and an elevation of 171. Its population is recorded as 18,029, comprising 7,792 males and 8,784 females. The postal code for the area is 98-100, and the license plate code is ELA.
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- Locality
- Łask
- Region
- województwo łódzkie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 18,577
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Łask
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- Łask, ul. Warszawska 15, kościół NMP i św. Michała Archanioła, 1525, XVIII -e.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Collegiate Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Łask COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Łódź
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Łask
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Łask
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Gabriel Szkudlarek
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 11th century
- Settlement.established_title2
- First mentioned
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- World War II
- Recent times
- Notable residents
- Twin towns
- References
Łask () is a town in central Poland with 16,925 inhabitants (2020). It is the capital of Łask County, and is situated in Łódź Voivodeship. It is located in the Sieradz Land.
A town with some 1,000 years of history, Łask is a former residential town of the Łaski noble family under whose patronage it was developed into a notable regional center of trade and crafts. It contains heritage Gothic and Baroque churches and a local historical museum. It is located near the Route of the Heroes of the Battle of Warsaw 1920, the main highway connecting Wrocław with Łódź, Warsaw and Białystok. The Polish Air Force's 32nd Air Base is located nearby.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Łask” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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