Przemków

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Przemków
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Przemków
Coordinates: 51°31′N 15°48′E / 51.517, 15.8
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Polkowice
Gmina	Przemków
Government
- Mayor	Stanisław Pępkowski
Area
- Total	5.64 km² (2.2 sq mi)
Highest elevation	132 m (433 ft)
Lowest elevation	113 m (371 ft)
Population (2006)
- Total	6,551
- Density	1,161.5/km² (3,008.3/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	59 – 170
Car plates	DPL
Website: http://www.przemkow.pl/

Przemków [ˈpʂɛmkuf] (German: Primkenau) is a town in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Przemków. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia.)

The town lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) west of Polkowice, and 97 kilometres (60 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

As at 2006, the town has a population of 6,551.

v • d • e Gmina Przemków Town and seat: Przemków Villages: Jakubowo Lubińskie • Jakubowo-Węgielin • Jędrzychówek • Karpie • Krępa • Łąkociny • Łężce • Ostaszów • Piotrowice • Szklarki • Wilkocin • Wysoka

Coordinates: 51°31′N 15°48′E / 51.517, 15.8