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Also known as Wawer District, Wawer, Warsaw

Wawer () is one of the districts of Warsaw, located in the south-eastern part of the city. The Vistula river runs along its western border. Wawer became a district of Warsaw on 27 October 2002 (previously it was a part of Praga Południe district, and a municipality earlier).

Key facts

Settlement.name
Wawer
Settlement.settlement_type
Warsaw District
Settlement.image_flag
File:Flag of Wawer.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Wawer COA.svg
Settlement.image_map
File:Wawer in Warsaw.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Wawer within Warsaw
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Masovian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County/City
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Warsaw
Settlement.parts_type
Notable landmarks
Settlement.parts_style
para
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Norbert Szczepański
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
79.7
Settlement.population_total
77205

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Nature
  • Boroughs
  • References
  • External links

Wawer () is one of the districts of Warsaw, located in the south-eastern part of the city. The Vistula river runs along its western border. Wawer became a district of Warsaw on 27 October 2002 (previously it was a part of Praga Południe district, and a municipality earlier).

Wawer borders Praga Południe and Rembertów from the north, Wesoła from the east and Wilanów with Mokotów from the west (across the Vistula).

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

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