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Piaseczno
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Piaseczno () is a town in east-central Poland with 47,660 inhabitants. It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, within the Warsaw metropolitan area, just south of Warsaw, approximately south of its center. It is a residential area and a suburb of Warsaw. It is the capital city of Piaseczno County.
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- Locality
- Piaseczno
- Region
- województwo mazowieckie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 36,278
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Piaseczno
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Centrum Kultury, Piaseczno.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Plac Józefa Piłsudskiego (Józef Piłsudski Square)
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Piaseczno flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Piaseczno 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
- Piaseczno
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Piaseczno
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Daniel Putkiewicz
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 13th century
- Settlement.established_title3
- Town rights
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History
- Early history
- Late modern era
- World War II
- Recent history
- Education
- Town Hall
- Religious communities
- Historic and modern landmarks
- Notable people
- International relations
- Twin towns — Sister cities
- References
- External links
Piaseczno () is a town in east-central Poland with 47,660 inhabitants. It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, within the Warsaw metropolitan area, just south of Warsaw, approximately south of its center. It is a residential area and a suburb of Warsaw. It is the capital city of Piaseczno County.
Founded in the medieval period, Piaseczno is a former royal city of Poland, which once housed a Polish Royal palace. It was the site of several Polish clashes against foreign invaders and occupiers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piaseczno” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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