Strzelin
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Strzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.
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- Locality
- Strzelin
- Region
- województwo dolnośląskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 12,394
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.name
- Strzelin
- Settlement.image_skyline
- SM Strzelin Kościół św Gotarda (6) ID 596978.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- St. Godehard's Rotunda, Strzelin
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Strzelin COA.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Strzelin.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- top
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Strzelin
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Strzelin
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1292
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Dorota Pawnuk
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Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- External links
Strzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.
The town is the seat of Strzelin County and also of the smaller municipality (gmina) of Strzelin. It is known for its extensive granite quarries, and contains Europe's deepest granite quarry. It is 123 meters deep and covers 19.5 ha
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strzelin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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