Maków Mazowiecki
Maków Mazowiecki | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Mazovia | |
Powiat : | Makowski | |
Area : | 10.3 km² | |
Geographic location : | 52 ° 52 ' N , 21 ° 6' E | |
Residents : | 9776 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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Postal code : | 06-200 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 29 | |
License plate : | WMA | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Borough | |
Surface: | 10.30 km² | |
Residents: | 9776 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 949 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 1411011 | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Janusz Jankowski | |
Address: | ul.Moniuszki 6 06-200 Maków Mazowiecki |
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Website : | www.makowmazowiecki.pl |
Maków Mazowiecki ( Polish until 1928 Maków nad Orzycem , German Makow , 1941-1945 Mackeim ) is a town and seat of the municipality of the same name in the Powiat Makowski of the Masovian Voivodeship in Poland .
geography
The city lies on the Orzyc ( Orschütz ), a tributary of the Narew . It has an area of 10.30 km². 58% of the urban area is used for agriculture, 9% is covered with forest.
history
From 1939 to 1945 Makow, renamed Mackeim from 1941, was the district town of the Mackeim district . In violation of international law, it was part of the new Zichenau administrative district of the East Prussian province .
During the occupation, from 1941 to 1942, there was a ghetto for around 3,500 Jews who were deported to the Treblinka extermination camp to be murdered.
Personalities
sons and daughters of the town
- Hyman Rickover (1900–1986), American admiral
- Jerzy Gosiewski (* 1952), Polish politician and member of the Sejm (since 2005)
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
- ↑ regioset.pl (pl / en)