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Brańsk

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Brańsk (Podlachian language: Бранськ, Branśk, , ) is a town in eastern Poland. It is situated within Podlaskie Voivodeship (province).

Key facts

Settlement.name
Brańsk
Settlement.image_skyline
Kościół Wniebowzięcia NMP w Brańsku 1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Church of the Assumption of Mary in Brańsk
Settlement.image_shield
POL Brańsk COA.svg
Settlement.image_map
Bielsk County-Bransk(Town).png
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bielsk
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Brańsk (urban gmina)
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Eugeniusz Tomasz Koczewski
Settlement.established_title3
Town rights
Settlement.established_date3
18 January 1493
Settlement.area_total_km2
32.43

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

27 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Climate
  • History
  • World War II
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Municipal government
  • Executive branch
  • Legislative branch
  • Neighbouring political subdivisions
  • Transport
  • Roads and highways
  • Streets
  • Public transport
  • Bus service
  • Rail service
  • Economy
  • Major business
  • Local attractions
  • Places of worship
  • Nearby attractions
  • Notable people
  • Miscellanea
  • External links
  • References

Brańsk (Podlachian language: Бранськ, Branśk, , ) is a town in eastern Poland. It is situated within Podlaskie Voivodeship (province).

==Etymology== The name of the town comes from the river Bronka, a nearby tributary of the Nurzec River.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brańsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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