Szamocin

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See also: Szamocin, Masovian Voivodeship
Szamocin
Saint Peter and Paul Church

Coat of arms
Szamocin
Coordinates: 53°1′49″N 17°7′14″E / 53.03028°N 17.12056°E / 53.03028; 17.12056
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Greater Poland
County Chodzież
Gmina Szamocin
Established 14th century
Town rights 1748
Government
 • Mayor Eugeniusz Wiktor Kucner
Area
 • Total 4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,267
 • Density 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 64-820
Area code(s) +48 67
Car plates PCH
Website http://www.szamocin24.pl

Szamocin [ʂaˈmɔt͡ɕin] (German: Samotschin, Fritzenstadt) is a city in Chodzież County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. During the Partitions of Poland the town belonged to Kreis Kolmar in Posen.

People

Nearby municipalities

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Twin towns — Sister cities

Szamocin is twinned with:

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    Town and seat
    Villages

    Coordinates: 53°01′N 17°07′E / 53.017°N 17.117°E / 53.017; 17.117


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