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Also known as Kesselberg, Jarotschin

Jarocin (; , in the Middle Ages known as Kesselberg) is a town in west-central Poland with 26,253 inhabitants (2024), the administrative capital of Jarocin County in Greater Poland Voivodeship.

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Jarocin is a city in Poland, situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship within the Gmina Jarocin administrative district. Located in Europe, the town has a population of 26,570, comprising 12,674 males and 13,891 females. It covers an area of 14.44 square kilometers and is positioned at coordinates 51.966666666667, 17.5. The local postal code is 63-200, and the official website is jarocin.pl.

The city’s elevation is recorded as 124 meters in some data sources and 119 meters in others. Jarocin is twinned with Hatvan, Libercourt, Veldhoven, and Schlüchtern. Current weather observations indicate a temperature of 18.52 degrees, humidity of 65 percent, and wind speed of 3.35. Air quality metrics show a US AQI of 39, with PM2.5 levels at 7.5 and PM10 at 12.5.

Synthesized by Vinony from 50 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Firecrawl, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality
Jarocin
Region
województwo wielkopolskie
Country
Polska
Population
25,582
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Air quality

39US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.5 µg/m³
PM10
12.5 µg/m³
As of 2026-08-10 01:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

Settlement.name
Jarocin
Settlement.image_caption
St Martin's Church with marketplace (top) and town hall (bottom)
Settlement.image_flag
100px
Settlement.image_shield
70px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Greater Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Jarocin
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Gmina Jarocin
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Urszula Wyremblewska-Korzyniewska
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
13th century
Settlement.established_title3
Town rights

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Oficjalny Portal Gminy Jarocin

Strona Gminy Jarocin. Wszystko o Jarocinie. Informacje lokalne i samorządowe, wizytówka miasta, jego historia i zabytki, kultura, oświata i gospodarka.

jarocin.pl

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Sights
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Twin towns
  • Gallery
  • People
  • External links
  • References

Jarocin (; , in the Middle Ages known as Kesselberg) is a town in west-central Poland with 26,253 inhabitants (2024), the administrative capital of Jarocin County in Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Jarocin is a historical town, having been founded and granted city rights in the 13th century. The marketplace features a Ratusz town hall built between 1799 and 1804, which is now home to the Jarocin Regional Museum.

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

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