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Szamotuły
Sign in to saveSzamotuły (, ) is a town in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about northwest of the centre of Poznań. It is the seat of Szamotuły County and of the smaller administrative district Gmina Szamotuły. The population was 19,090 in 2011.
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Place details
- Locality
- Szamotuły
- Region
- województwo wielkopolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 18,588
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Szamotuły
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Rynek w Szamotułach.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Historic town center (2018; before reconstruction)
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Szamotuły flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Szamotuły 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
- Szamotuły
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Szamotuły
- Settlement.leader_title
- City mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Piotr Michalak
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 10.11
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 18569
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Portal informacyjny miasta i gminy - UMIG Szamotuly - Urząd Miasta Szamotuły
Oficjalny serwis internetowy Urzędu Mista i Gminy Szamotuły - aktualne wydarzenia, wiadomości, informacje praktyczne, turystyka, biznes i wiele innych. Poznaj Gminę Szamotuły.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Szamotuły
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 18652
- Area
- 11.08
- Elevation
- 115
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Szamotuły County
- Official website
- www.szamotuly.pl
- Image
- Szamotuły kolaż.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Kinna
- Commons category
- Szamotuły
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Szamotuły
- topic's main category
- Category:Szamotuły
- different from
- Gmina Szamotuły
- P6482
- Szamotuły
- postal code
- 64-500
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Szamotuły
- male population
- 8861
- female population
- 9848
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Szamotuły (, ) is a town in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about northwest of the centre of Poznań. It is the seat of Szamotuły County and of the smaller administrative district Gmina Szamotuły. The population was 19,090 in 2011.
==History== thumb|left|19th-century view of the Górka Castle Szamotuły was probably founded in the 11th century, and was first mentioned in documents in 1231. Duke Przemysł I of Greater Poland established local fairs before 1257. Szamotuły was granted town rights in 1383 or earlier. It was a private town of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Poznań County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Szamotuły” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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