Bielany
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| Area | 32,3 km² | ||
| Population | 136 485 (2003) | ||
| Population density | 4225,5/km² | ||
| Mayor | Cezary Pomarański | ||
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| Bielany Website | |||
- This article is about district in Warsaw. There are also districts in Toruń and Kraków called the same.
Bielany is a district in Warsaw located in the northern part of the city.
Before new administrative division of Warsaw, Bielany was part of Żoliborz. Nowadays, Bielany is independent district. Bielany borders with Żoliborz from south, Wola and Bemowo from west. Eastern border is Wisła river. Northern border is also northern border of Warsaw.
Name 'Bielany', which in Polish language is plural, derives from white priory Camaldolese fathers.
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Białołęka | Bemowo | Bielany | Mokotów | Ochota | Praga Południe | Praga Północ | Rembertów | Śródmieście | Targówek | Ursus | Ursynów | Wawer | Wesoła | Wilanów | Włochy | Wola | Żoliborz |
