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Krotoszyn
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Krotoszyn (; ) is a town in west-central Poland with 26 775 inhabitants . It is the seat of Krotoszyn County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in PL, across 3 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Krotoszyn is referenced by 189 other articles, and connects out to Turkey, Japan and France.

Vinony files it under Cities and towns in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Geography articles needing translation from Polish Wikipedia and Interlanguage link template forcing interwiki links.

Its subject is documented across 34 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Krotoszyn
Region
województwo wielkopolskie
Country
Polska
Population
29,231
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Krotoszyn
Settlement.image_skyline
SM Krotoszyn Ratusz 2019 (5).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Town Hall
Settlement.image_shield
POL Krotoszyn COA.svg
Settlement.image_flag
POL Krotoszyn flag.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
Krotoszyn
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Krotoszyn
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Natalia Robakowska
Settlement.established_title
Established
Settlement.established_date
15th century
Settlement.established_title3
Town rights

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Krotoszyn
Population
28704
Area
22.55
Elevation
130
Official website
www.krotoszyn.pl
Image
Krotoszyn układ urbanistyczny 03.JPG
Licence plate code
PKR
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Commons category
Krotoszyn
postal code
63-700
male population
13755
female population
14949
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • World War II
  • Economy
  • Demographics
  • Cuisine
  • Transport
  • Sports
  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – Sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References

Krotoszyn (; ) is a town in west-central Poland with 26 775 inhabitants . It is the seat of Krotoszyn County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Founded in the late medieval period, Krotoszyn prospered as a regional center of trade and crafts located at the intersection of important trade routes. The town features heritage sites in a variety of styles, including Gothic, Baroque and Neo-Renaissance, a preserved market square and a regional museum.

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

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