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Stawiszyn
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Stawiszyn () is a town in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 1,569 inhabitants (2006). It is the urban part of the larger Stawiszyn Commune, a mixed urban-rural municipality (gmina miejsko-wiejska). The town has a land area of only 0.99 km², and is the smallest town in geographical area in Poland.

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Place details

Locality
Stawiszyn
Region
województwo wielkopolskie
Country
Polska
Population
1,564
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Stawiszyn
Settlement.image_flag
POL Stawiszyn flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Stawiszyn COA.svg
Settlement.image_skyline
Stawiszyn Ratusz.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Town hall
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Greater Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kalisz
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Stawiszyn
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.99
Settlement.population_as_of
2006
Settlement.population_total
1554
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.blank_name
Climate

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Encyclopedic overview

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Stawiszyn () is a town in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in central Poland, with 1,569 inhabitants (2006). It is the urban part of the larger Stawiszyn Commune, a mixed urban-rural municipality (gmina miejsko-wiejska). The town has a land area of only 0.99 km², and is the smallest town in geographical area in Poland.

==History== Stawiszyn was granted town rights before 1291. It was a royal town of the Kingdom of Poland, administratively located in the Kalisz County in the Kalisz Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province. The 1st Polish National Cavalry Brigade was stationed in the town.

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

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