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Mielec

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Also known as Melitz, Melits, Myelets, Melecas, Meleca, Mühlenz, Muhlenz, Mjelec

Mielec () is the largest city and seat of Mielec County, located within the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in south-eastern Poland. The population of Mielec in December 2021 was 59,509.

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Settlement.name
Mielec
Settlement.image_caption
Clockwise: Market Square, Mickiewicz Street, Saint Mark's Church
Settlement.image_flag
POL Mielec flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Mielec COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Subcarpathian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Mielec
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Mielec (urban gmina)
Settlement.leader_title
City mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Radosław Swół
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1229
Settlement.established_title3
Town rights

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Mielec
Population
58213
Area
46.89
Elevation
179
Official website
www.mielec.pl/fr
Image
Rynek - Mielec.jpg
Dialing code
17
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Mielec
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Mielec
postal code
39-300
time of earliest written record
1229-00-00
inception
1457-03-17
native label
Mielec
male population
27927
female population
30286
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Mielec () is the largest city and seat of Mielec County, located within the Subcarpathian Voivodeship in south-eastern Poland. The population of Mielec in December 2021 was 59,509.

Mielec is an industrial center, with technical and IT schools, craft schools and colleges (providing bachelor's degree and master's degree in several fields of study. Postgraduate studies are also available - e.g. MBA). The city lies within the Special Economic Zone Euro-Park Mielec with access to Mielec Airport and railway. About north of Mielec runs LHS railway - The transshipment terminal in Wola Baranowska enables the exchange of cargo between the broad gauge and standard gauge railways and trucks. About south of Mielec runs the A4 motorway. Moreover, the city of Mielec supports a recognizable soccer team - Stal Mielec.

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