Józefów
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| Józefów | |||
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  Józefów | |||
| Coordinates: 52°8′8″N 21°14′13″E / 52.13556°N 21.23694°E | |||
| Country |
 Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
| County | Otwock | ||
| Gmina | Józefów (urban gmina) | ||
| Town rights | 1962 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Stanisław Kruszewski | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 23.92 km2 (9.24 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 18,353 | ||
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 05-420, 05-410 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 22 | ||
| Car plates | WOT | ||
| Website | http://jozefow.pl | ||
Józefów [juˈzɛfuf] is a town in Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County. It lies about 15 kilometres (9 miles) southeast of Warsaw city center and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence of Vistula and Świder rivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006 it had 18,157 inhabitants.
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- The official webpage of Józefów
- Jewish Community in Józefów on Virtual Shtetl
Coordinates: 52°08′N 21°14′E / 52.133°N 21.233°E
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