Wolsztyn

Wolsztyn (historically ) is a town in western Poland, on the western edge of Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the seat of Wolsztyn County, and of Gmina Wolsztyn.

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Place details

Locality: Wolsztyn
Region: województwo wielkopolskie
Country: Polska
Population: 13,689
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Wolsztyn
Settlement.image_skyline: Wolsztyn 251028.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Baroque church of the Immaculate Conception
Settlement.image_flag: POL Wolsztyn flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: POL Wolsztyn COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Greater Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Wolsztyn
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Wolsztyn
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: ca. 1285
Settlement.established_title1: Town rights
Settlement.established_date1: before 1424
Settlement.area_total_km2: 4.78

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Wolsztyn (historically ) is a town in western Poland, on the western edge of Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is the seat of Wolsztyn County, and of Gmina Wolsztyn.

== Geography == The town is situated within the historic Greater Poland region, located on the small Dojca river, a headstream of the Obra.

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