Niepołomice
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Lesser Poland | ||
County | Wieliczka | ||
Gmina | Niepołomice | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | Stanisław Kracik | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 27.1 km² (10.5 sq mi) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- Total | 8,537 | ||
- Density | 315/km² (815.9/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 32-005 | ||
Car plates | KWI | ||
Website: http://www.niepolomice.com |
Niepołomice [ɲɛpɔwɔˈmit͡sɛ] is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is situated on the Vistula River, 25 km east of Kraków on the verge of large woodlands (Puszcza Niepołomnicka - Niepołomice Forest). There is a 14th century gothic hunting castle nearby built by Casimir III, as well as a conservation center for wisents.
- Population: 8,071 (2005)
- Area: 27.1 km²
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