Piastów

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Piastów
Coat of arms of Piastów
(Coat of arms)
Basic Information
Country Poland
Voivodeship Masovian Voivodship
Population 23 332 (2004)
Founded 16th century as Żdżary
City rights 1952
Latitude
Longitude
52°11′ N
20°51′ E
Area 5,83 km²
Agglomeration Aglomeration of Warsaw
Density 4002/km²
Area code +48 22
Car plates WPR
Twin towns none
Economy and Traffic
Administration
Mayor Zdzisław Stanisław Brzeziński
Municipal Website

Piastów (early as Żdżary and Utrata) is a town in central Poland, near Warsaw, with 23,332 inhabitants (2004). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Warszawa Voivodship (1975-1998).