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Kraśnik
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Also known as Krasnik, Kraśńik, Krashnik, Koshnik, Kroshnik, Krushnik, Krasnikas, Krasņika

Kraśnik is a town in southeastern Poland with 30 842 inhabitants (2024), situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, historic Lesser Poland. It is the seat of Kraśnik County. The town of Kraśnik as it is known today was created in 1975, after the merger of its two districts - Kraśnik Lubelski, and Kraśnik Fabryczny.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kraśnik
Settlement.image_skyline
Krasnik.png
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Kraśnik
Settlement.image_flag
POL Kraśnik flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Kraśnik COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kraśnik
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Kraśnik (urban gmina)
Settlement.leader_party
Independent
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Krzysztof Staruch
Settlement.established_title
Established

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

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krasnik.pl

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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Location and districts
  • Kraśnik Lubelski
  • Kraśnik Fabryczny
  • History
  • Jews in Kraśnik
  • 16th century to WWII
  • WWII and Holocaust
  • Local attractions
  • Sports
  • International relations
  • Twin towns
  • Controversies
  • LGBT-free zone (2019-2021)
  • 5G-free zone
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kraśnik is a town in southeastern Poland with 30 842 inhabitants (2024), situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, historic Lesser Poland. It is the seat of Kraśnik County. The town of Kraśnik as it is known today was created in 1975, after the merger of its two districts - Kraśnik Lubelski, and Kraśnik Fabryczny.

==Location and districts==

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

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