Warta, Poland

Warta

Coat of arms
Warta
Coordinates:
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
County Sieradz
Gmina Warta
Government
 • Mayor Jan Serafiński
Area
 • Total 10.84 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 3,388
 • Density 312.5/km2 (809.5/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 98-290
Car plates
Website http://www.gimwarta.pl

Warta [ˈvarta] (German: Liebwart; Yiddish: Dvart) is a town in Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,392 inhabitants (2004). It is situated on the Warta River. The town had a number of Jewish inhabitants who were sent to the Ghettos and eventually to the concentration camps during World War II.