Żary (pronounced Zha-ri [ˈʐarɨ] (
listen), German: Sorau, Lower Sorbian: Žarow) is a town in western Poland. Its population is 37,500.
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Żary |
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From left to right: Town Hall, Kościelna Street, Holy Heart of Jesus Church, Municipal Library, Promnitz Park |
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| Coordinates: 51°38′N 15°8′E |
| Country | Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
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| County | Żary |
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| Gmina | Żary (urban gmina) |
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| First mentioned | 1007 |
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| Town rights | 1260 |
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| • Mayor | Danuta Madej |
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| • Total | 33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
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| • Total | 37,502 |
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| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Postal code | 68-200 do 68-205 |
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| Car plates | FZA |
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| Climate | Cfb |
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| Website | www.zary.pl |
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listen), German: Sorau, Lower Sorbian: Žarow) is a town in western Poland. Its population is 37,500.
