Łomża

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Łomża
Coat of arms of Łomża
(Coat of arms)
Location of Łomża
Country Poland
Voivodeship Podlachian
Municipal government Rada miasta Łomży
Mayor Jerzy Brzeziński
Area 32,72 km²
Population
 - city
 - urban
 - density

63,880 (2005)

1952/km²
Founded 9th century
City rights 15 June 1418
Latitude
Longitude
53°10' N
22°05' E
Area code +48 86
Car plates BL
Municipal Website

Łomża is a town in north-eastern Poland, approximately 150 km from Warsaw and 81 km from Białystok. It is situated in the Podlachian Voivodeship since 1999 alongside the river Narew, and was previously the capital of the Lomza Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is the capital of Łomża County.

  • Inhabitants: 63,880 (2005)
  • Area: 32,72 km²
  • City rights: 15 June 1418

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Panorama of the city of Łomża
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Panorama of the city of Łomża


Coordinates: 53°11′N 22°05′E