Białołęka

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Białołęka

Area

74 km²

Population

64 010 (2003)

Population density

865/km²

Mayor

Jerzy Smoczyński

Notable landmarks

Białołęka Website

Białołęka is a district in Warsaw located in the northern part of the city.

1 History
- 1.1 Białołęka Village
- 1.2 Białołęka District
2 Division

[edit] History

[edit] Białołęka Village

Białołęka Village came into being in 1425 and was belonging to the Gołyński Family. In 1938 Białołeka has 900 inahbitants and was belonging to the Bródno municipality.

[edit] Białołęka District

In 1994, due to Act about new territorial division of capital, Białołeka changed name to Warszawa-Białołeka municipality. In 2002 the territorial division was changed, by replacing Warsaw's municipalties with districts.

[edit] Division

Area of the division divides into following parts:

"industrial" located in central, western, southern and southern-western part
"housing estates with big density of buildings" located in western and northern-western part
"housing estates with prevalent detached houses" - northern and eastern part.

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