Żuromin
Sign in to saveŻuromin is a town in north-central Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, about northwest of Warsaw. It is the capital of Żuromin County.
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Place details
- Locality
- Żuromin
- Region
- województwo mazowieckie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 9,019
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Żuromin
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_skyline
- POL Żuromin street.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main street in Żuromin
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Żuromin 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
- Żuromin
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Żuromin
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Aneta Goliat
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- before 1293
- Settlement.established_title3
- Town rights
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Żuromin is a town in north-central Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, about northwest of Warsaw. It is the capital of Żuromin County.
==History== thumb|left|Our Lady of Żuromin icon in the Holy Trinity church Żuromin was founded within medieval Piast-ruled Poland. It was mentioned in documents in the 13th century. It was a private village and afterwards a private town of Polish nobility, including the Działyński and Zamoyski families, administratively located within the Płock Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province. The Jesuits came to Żuromin in 1715 and founded a school. Żuromin was developed into a town by Chancellor of Poland Andrzej Zamoyski and vested with town rights in 1767 by King Stanisław August Poniatowski.
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