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Krotoszyn

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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. It has been part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship since 1999; it was within Kalisz Voivodeship from 1975 to 1998.

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Krotoszyn
Town Hall
Town Hall
Flag of Krotoszyn
Coat of arms of Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn is located in Poland
Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn
Coordinates: 51°41′N 17°26′E
CountryFlag_of_Poland.svg Poland
VoivodeshipPOL_wojew%C3%B3dztwo_wielkopolskie_flag.svg Greater Poland
CountyKrotoszyn
GminaKrotoszyn
Established15th century
Town rights1415
Government
  MayorFranciszek Marszałek
Area
  Total22.55 km2 (8.71 sq mi)
Highest elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Lowest elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2006)
  Total29,421
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63–700 to 63–710
Area code+48 62
Car platesPKR
ClimateCfb
National roadsDK15-PL.svg DK36-PL.svg
Voivodeship roadsDW444-PL.svg
Websitehttp://www.krotoszyn.pl
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