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Kraśnik
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Also known as Krasnik, Kraśńik, Krashnik, Koshnik, Kroshnik, Krushnik, Krasnikas, Krasņika

Kraśnik is a town in southeastern Poland with 30 842 inhabitants (2024), situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, historic Lesser Poland. It is the seat of Kraśnik County. The town of Kraśnik as it is known today was created in 1975, after the merger of its two districts - Kraśnik Lubelski, and Kraśnik Fabryczny.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kraśnik
Settlement.image_skyline
Krasnik.png
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Kraśnik
Settlement.image_flag
POL Kraśnik flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Kraśnik 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
Kraśnik
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Kraśnik (urban gmina)
Settlement.leader_party
Independent
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Krzysztof Staruch
Settlement.established_title
Established

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
LGBTQ-free zone
Official name
Kraśnik
Country
Poland
Located in
Kraśnik County
Continent
Europe
Population
32593
Area
25.29
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
Kraśnik County
Official website
www.krasnik.pl
Image
Kościół NMP w Kraśniku 5.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Ozurgeti
Commons category
Kraśnik
topic's main category
Category:Kraśnik
Commons gallery
Kraśnik
postal code
23-200–23-210
native label
Kraśnik
different from
Kraśnik
male population
15236
female population
17357
category of associated people
Category:People from Kraśnik
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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Location and districts
  • Kraśnik Lubelski
  • Kraśnik Fabryczny
  • History
  • Jews in Kraśnik
  • 16th century to WWII
  • WWII and Holocaust
  • Local attractions
  • Sports
  • International relations
  • Twin towns
  • Controversies
  • LGBT-free zone (2019-2021)
  • 5G-free zone
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kraśnik is a town in southeastern Poland with 30 842 inhabitants (2024), situated in the Lublin Voivodeship, historic Lesser Poland. It is the seat of Kraśnik County. The town of Kraśnik as it is known today was created in 1975, after the merger of its two districts - Kraśnik Lubelski, and Kraśnik Fabryczny.

==Location and districts==

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