Piaseczno

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Piaseczno
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Flag of Piaseczno
Flag
Coat of arms of Piaseczno
Coat of arms
Piaseczno (Poland)
Piaseczno
Piaseczno
Coordinates: 52°4′0″N 21°1′0″E / 52.06667, 21.01667
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Piaseczno County
Gmina Gmina Piaseczno
Established 14th century
Town rights 1429
Government
 - Mayor Józef Zalewski
Area
 - Total 16.33 km² (6.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 37,508
 - Density 2,296.9/km² (5,948.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 05-500
Area code(s) +48 022
Car plates WPI
Website: http://www.piaseczno.eu/

Piaseczno [pjaˈsɛt​͡ʂnɔ] (Image:Ltspkr.png listen) is a town in central Poland with 32,610 inhabitants (2005). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, approximately 16 kilometers south of Warsaw. It is a popular residential area and a suburb of Warsaw and is strongly linked to the capital, both economically and culturally. It is the capital of Piaseczno County.

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Coordinates: 52°04′N, 21°01′E