
Krotoszyn
Place in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Krotoszyn [krɔˈtɔʂɨn] (German: Krotoschin, Yiddish: קראטאשין Krotoshin) is a town in west-central Poland with 30,010 inhabitants as of 2005[update]. It has been part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship since 1999; it was within Kalisz Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998.
Place in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Krotoszyn | |
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![]() Town Hall | |
Coordinates: 51°41′N 17°26′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | ![]() |
County | Krotoszyn |
Gmina | Krotoszyn |
Established | 15th century |
Town rights | 1415 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franciszek Marszałek |
Area | |
• Total | 22.55 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 29,421 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 63–700 to 63–710 |
Area code | +48 62 |
Car plates | PKR |
Climate | Cfb |
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Voivodeship roads | ![]() |
Website | http://www.krotoszyn.pl |