Poznań

Poznań
Caipital Ceety o Poznań Stołeczne Miasto Poznań
Tap: Panorama o Poznań Ceety Center Middle: Poznań Toun Haw, Stary Browar, Opera House Bottom: Guardhoose
Flag Coat of arms
Poznań
Coordinates: 52°24′N 16°55′E
Kintra	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
Coonty	ceety coonty
Established	10t century
Toun richts	1253
Government
• Mayor	Ryszard Grobelny
Area
• City	261.85 km2 (101.10 sq mi)
Highest elevation	154 m (505 ft)
Lowest elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Population (31.12.2010)
• City	551,627
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi)
• Urban	1.1 milion
• Metro	1.4 million
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	60-001 to 61-890
Area code(s)	+48 61
Caur plates	PO
Website	http://www.poznan.pl/

Poznań [ˈpɔznaɲ] ( listen) (Laitin: Posnania; German: Posen) is a ceety on the Warta river in wast-central Poland, the region cried Wielkopolska (Greater Poland). The ceety population is aboot 550,000, while the continuous conurbation wi Poznan Coonty, several ither commonties (Oborniki, Skoki, Szamotuły i Śrem) an students, is inhabitit bi almaist 1.1 million fowk. The Lairger Poznań Metropolitan Aurie (PMA) is inhabitit bi 1.3-1.4 million fowk an extends tae such satellite touns as Nowy Tomyśl, Gniezno an Wrzesnia. Accordin tae this delemitation PMA is fowerth lairgest in Poland.

Internaitional relations

Twin touns – Sister ceeties

Poznań is twinned wi:

Assen, Netherlands, syne 1992 Brno, Czech Republic, syne 1966 Kharkiv, Ukraine, syne 1998 Győr, Hungary, syne 2008 Hannover, Germany, syne 1979 Nottinghamshire, Unitit Kinrick, syne 1994 Jyväskylä, Finland, syne 1979

Kutaisi, Georgie Nablus, Palestinian Authority, syne 1997 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain, syne 1992 Ra'anana, Israel, syne 2010 Rennes, Fraunce, syne 1998 Shenzhen, Cheenae, syne 1993 Toledo, Unitit States, syne 1991 Bay City, Unitit States, syne 1977