Ząbki

Ząbki

Coat of arms
Ząbki
Coordinates:
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County Wołomin
Gmina Ząbki (urban gmina)
Town rights 1967
Government
 • Mayor Robert Perkowski
Area
 • Total 11.13 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 24,422
 • Density 2,194.2/km2 (5,683.1/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 05-091
Area code(s) +48 022
Car plates WWL
Website http://www.zabki.pl

Ząbki [ˈzɔmpki] is a town in central Poland with 23,277 inhabitants (2005). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, bordering Warsaw from the north-east. Its name means Toothies or Teeth.

History

Ząbki is the young city, which owns city rights since 1967. It is located 8 kilometers away from Warsaw city center. It is bordered with: Warsaw to the south and to the west, with City of Marki to the north and with City of Zielonka to the east.

Communication

Ząbki has about 7 bus lines connecting city with Warsaw: 145, 190, 199, 718, 738, 740, 805 - and 2 night lines: N61, N62.

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