Lwówek
Sign in to saveLwówek is a town in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 2,961 inhabitants (2010).
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Place details
- Locality
- Lwówek
- Region
- województwo wielkopolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 2,939
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lwówek
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Lwówek COA 1.svg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Widok na Lwówecki urząd miasta.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Market Square in Lwówek
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Greater Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Nowy Tomyśl
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Lwówek
- Settlement.area_total_km2
Key dates
- Inception
- 1406
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Lwówek
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +2938
- Area
- +3.15
- Elevation
- +100
- Capital of
- Gmina Lwówek
- Image
- Widok na Lwówecki urząd miasta.jpg
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- Twin towns – sister cities
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Lwówek is a town in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 2,961 inhabitants (2010).
==History== thumb|left|Early 20th-century view of the palace Town rights were granted by King Władysław II Jagiełło. The town was known as Lwów, before the name was changed to the current Lwówek in the mid-15th century for distinction from the larger city of Lwów. Lwówek was a private town, administratively located in the Poznań County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.