Piastów
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
County | Pruszków | ||
Gmina | Piastów (urban gmina) | ||
Established | 16th century as Żdżary | ||
Town rights | 1952 | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | Zdzisław Stanisław Brzeziński | ||
Area | |||
- City | 5.83 km² (2.3 sq mi) | ||
- Urban | 5.76 km² (2.2 sq mi) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- City | 23,273 | ||
- Density | 3,991.9/km² (10,339.1/sq mi) | ||
- Urban | 23,331 | ||
- Urban Density | 4,050.5/km² (10,490.7/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 05-820 | ||
Area code(s) | +48 022 | ||
Car plates | WPR | ||
Website: http://piastow.pl/ |
Piastów [ˈpjastuf] (early as Żdżary and Utrata) is a town in central Poland, near Warsaw, with 23,331 inhabitants (2006 est). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodship (since 1999); previously, it was in Warszawa Voivodship (1975-1998). With 4,050.5 persons/km², it is the second most densely populated city in Poland (after Świętochłowice).
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