Sieraków
Sign in to saveSieraków () is a town in western Poland with 8,768 inhabitants (2012). Located by the Warta River, it is situated in the Międzychód County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Sieraków is known as a holiday destination with well-developed tourism and sport infrastructure. It is surrounded by extensive areas of forest and lakes, including the protected area called Sieraków Landscape Park.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sieraków
- Region
- województwo wielkopolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 6,090
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sieraków
- Settlement.image_skyline
- ZespółKlasztorny.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary and the Bernardine monastery
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Sieraków COA.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Sieraków flag.svg
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- LOGO SIERAKOW.svg
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Wordmark
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Sieraków
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +5930
- Area
- +14.1
- Elevation
- +31
- Capital of
- Gmina Sieraków
- Official website
- www.sierakow.pl
- Image
- Sierakow panorama.JPG
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- Demographics
- Notable residents
- Gallery
- See also
- External links
- Major corporations
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Sieraków () is a town in western Poland with 8,768 inhabitants (2012). Located by the Warta River, it is situated in the Międzychód County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Sieraków is known as a holiday destination with well-developed tourism and sport infrastructure. It is surrounded by extensive areas of forest and lakes, including the protected area called Sieraków Landscape Park.
== History == thumb|left|Sieraków in 1973 As part of the region of Greater Poland, i.e. the cradle of the Polish state, the area formed part of Poland since its establishment in the 10th century. It was a private town, administratively located in the Poznań County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.