Bemowo

Bemowo
Warsaw District

The Bemowo District Hall

Coat of arms

Location of Bemowo within Warsaw
Coordinates: 52°14′19″N 20°54′48″E / 52.23861°N 20.91333°ECoordinates: 52°14′19″N 20°54′48″E / 52.23861°N 20.91333°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Masovian
County/City Warsaw
Government
  Mayor Jarosław Dąbrowski
Area
  Total 24.95 km2 (9.63 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 102,393
  Density 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +48 22
Website bemowo.waw.pl

Bemowo is a district of Warsaw located in the western part of the city. Its territory covers the so-called western belt of the former district of Wola, which was incorporated to Warsaw in the year 1951. The name of the district derives from the surname of General Józef Bem.

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Bemowo is twinned with:

References

  1. "Networks, town twinning and partnerships" (PDF). City of Solna. Retrieved 2013-08-04.

External links

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