Lubartów
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lublin | ||
| Powiat : | Lubartów | ||
| Area : | 13.92 km² | ||
| Geographic location : | 51 ° 27 ' N , 22 ° 37' E | ||
| Residents : | 21,948 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Postal code : | 21-100 to 21-108 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 81 | ||
| License plate : | LLB | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Rzeszów - Białystok | ||
| Next international airport : | Warsaw | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Borough | ||
| Surface: | 13.92 km² | ||
| Residents: | 21,948 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 1577 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 0608011 | ||
| Administration (as of 2012) | |||
| Mayor : | Janusz Bodziacki | ||
| Address: | ul. Jana Pawła II 12 21-100 Lubartów |
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| Website : | www.lubartow.pl | ||
Lubartów [ luˈbartuf ] is a city in Poland in the Lublin Voivodeship about 30 km north of Lublin on the Wieprz River .
history
On May 29, 1543 the voivode Piotr Firlej received from the Polish King Sigismund I the right to found a city under Magdeburg law on the site of today's Lubartów . At this point there were already two small settlements on the site. The city was named Lewartów . On September 21, 1575, all settlers were assured that they would freely practice their religion . The first guilds were founded in 1580 . In the course of the 16th century, numerous Jews settled and founded their own religious community in 1592. During the war with the Swedes , the place was badly damaged and looted. In 1733 construction began on the Church of St. Anne. On November 22, 1744, August III confirmed . the city law . The place was given its current name Lubartów , and Lewartów was renamed Lubartów . During the First World War , the armies of the Central Powers and Russia met at Lubartów in the summer of 1915 . The city itself was spared major damage. During the Second World War , the Germans established the Lubartów Ghetto . The Red Army reached the city on July 22, 1944 and liberated it from the National Socialists .
Gmina
- The city of Lubartów forms a municipality.
- The independent rural community Lubartów has an area of 158.94 km². 23 localities with a Schulzenamt belong to it.
Attractions
- the park palace (18th century)
- the Church of Saint Anne (18th century)
- the Capuchin monastery.
Twin cities
- Hajdúdorog (Hungary)
- Raseiniai (Lithuania)
Web links
Footnotes
- ↑ a b population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .
- ↑ deathcamps.org: Ghetto Lubartów