Przemków
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| Przemków | ||
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  Przemków | ||
| Coordinates: 51°31′N 15°48′E / 51.517°N 15.800°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland | |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | |
| County | Polkowice | |
| Gmina | Przemków | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Stanisław Pępkowski | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.64 km2 (2.18 sq mi) | |
| Highest elevation | 132 m (433 ft) | |
| Lowest elevation | 113 m (371 ft) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Total | 6,551 | |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/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.
Przemków gives its name to the nearby protected area called Przemków Landscape Park.
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Coordinates: 51°31′N 15°48′E / 51.517°N 15.800°E
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