Skwierzyna
Place in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Skwierzyna [skfʲɛˈʐɨna] (German: Schwerin an der Warthe) is a town of 9,671 inhabitants (2019) in Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, the administrative seat of the Gmina Skwierzyna. It is located at the confluence of the Obra and Warta rivers, about 18 km (11 mi) north of Międzyrzecz and 23 km (14 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gorzów Wielkopolski. The town is situated in a particularly green part of Poland. Extensive forests and numerous lakes can be found in the vicinity.
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Skwierzyna | |
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Coordinates: 52°36′N 15°30′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lubusz |
County | Międzyrzecz |
Gmina | Skwierzyna |
Town rights | before 1296 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lesław Hołownia |
Area | |
• Total | 35.69 km2 (13.78 sq mi) |
Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 9,671 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66-440 |
Car plates | FMI |
Website | http://www.skwierzyna.pl |
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