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Szydłowiec (; ) is a town in Szydłowiec County, Mazovian Voivodeship, south-central Poland, with 11,837 inhabitants (31 December 2017). It is the seat of Gmina Szydłowiec (commune). Szydłowiec is part of the historic region of Lesser Poland.

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Place details

Locality
Szydłowiec
Region
województwo mazowieckie
Country
Polska
Population
12,128
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Szydłowiec
Settlement.motto
Dla Boga, Ojczyzny i społecznościFor God, Country and community
Settlement.image_skyline
Szydlowiec_church_town_hall_edited.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Panorama of Szydłowiec with the iconic Town Hall on the left and the Saint Sigismund Church on the right
Settlement.image_shield
POL Szydłowiec COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Masovian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Szydłowiec
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Szydłowiec
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Artur Ludew
Settlement.established_title
Established

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Poland
Continent
Europe
Population
10959
Area
21.93
Elevation
260
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.szydlowiec.pl
Image
Szydlowiec church town hall edited.jpg
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Commons category
Szydłowiec
topic's main category
Category:Szydłowiec
inception
1427-00-00
postal code
26-500
different from
Szydłowiec
male population
5249
female population
5710
P12749
1275
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Szydłowiec (; ) is a town in Szydłowiec County, Mazovian Voivodeship, south-central Poland, with 11,837 inhabitants (31 December 2017). It is the seat of Gmina Szydłowiec (commune). Szydłowiec is part of the historic region of Lesser Poland.

== History == thumb|left|Szydłowiec in the 18th century; by Zygmunt Vogel. From the 12th century the environs of Szydłowiec belonged to the powerful knightly family of Odrowąż, who were descended from Moravian-Bohemian Baworowic family.

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

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