Oświęcim
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Oświęcim | |||
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![]() Auld Mercat Square | |||
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Coordinates: 50°3′N 19°14′E / 50.050°N 19.233°ECoordinates: 50°3′N 19°14′E / 50.050°N 19.233°E | |||
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Voivodeship | Lesser Poland | ||
Coonty | Oświęcim Coonty | ||
Gmina | Oświęcim (urban gmina) | ||
Established | First mentioned in 1117 | ||
Toun richts | 1291 | ||
Govrenment | |||
• Mayor | Janusz Chwierut | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 30.3 km2 (11.7 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
• Tot | 40,979 | ||
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Postal code | 32–600, 32–601, 32–602, 32–603, 32–606, 32–610 | ||
Aurie code(s) | +48 033 | ||
Caur plates | KOS | ||
Wabsteid | Oświęcim (in Inglis) |
Oświęcim (pronoonced [ɔɕˈfʲɛɲt͡ɕim] ( listen)) (German: Auschwitz, Yiddish Oshpitsin אָשפּיצין, Czech: Osvětim, Slovak: Osvienčim, Roushie: Освенцим, Ukrainian: Освенцим) is a toun in the Lesser Poland (Pols: Małopolska) province o soothren Poland,[1] situatit 50 kilometres (31 mi) wast o Kraków, near the confluence o the rivers Vistula (Wisła) an Soła.
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- ↑ This article incorporates information frae this version o the equivalent airticle on the Pols Wikipaedia