Mława
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| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
| County | Mława County | ||
| Gmina | Mława (urban gmina) | ||
| Established | 15th century | ||
| Town rights | 1429 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Sławomir Kowalewski | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 35.5 km² (13.7 sq mi) | ||
| Highest elevation | 180 m (591 ft) | ||
| Lowest elevation | 135 m (443 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 29,702 | ||
| - Density | 836.7/km² (2,167/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 06-500 to 06-501 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 023 | ||
| Car plates | WML | ||
| Website: http://www.mlawa.um.gov.pl | |||
Mława [ˈmwava] is a town in north-central Poland with 30,623 inhabitants (2004). It is the capital of Mława County.
The town is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously it was part of the Ciechanów Voivodeship (since 1975). During the Invasion of Poland of 1939 the large Battle of Mława was fought to the north of it. Mława is home to MKS Mława, a men's football team, promoted to 2nd league in 2004/2005 season.
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