Ślesin

Ślesin

Coat of arms
Ślesin
Coordinates:
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Konin
Gmina Ślesin
Area
 • Total 7.18 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 3,102
 • Density 432/km2 (1,119/sq mi)
Postal code 62-561
Website http://www.slesin.pl

Ślesin [ˈɕlɛɕin] (German Slessin) is a town in Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,324 inhabitants (2004). In partitioned Poland it belonged to the Russian-controlled Congress Kingdom from 1815; it returned to Poland when the country regained its independence in 1918.