Różan
Różan | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Mazovia | |
Powiat : | Makowski | |
Area : | 6.66 km² | |
Geographic location : | 52 ° 53 ' N , 21 ° 23' E | |
Residents : | 2709 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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Postal code : | 06-230 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 29 | |
License plate : | WMA | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | S 8 / E 67 | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Urban and rural municipality | |
Gmina structure: | 18 school offices | |
Surface: | 84.1 km² | |
Residents: | 4411 (June 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 52 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 1411073 | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Piotr Świderski | |
Address: | pl. Obrońców Różana 4 06-230 Różan |
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Website : | www.rozan.eur.pl |
Różan ( German Rozan ) is a town and seat of the town and country municipality of the same name in the Powiat Makowski of the Masovian Voivodeship , Poland .
history
The city was founded in 1378 under the Kulm law . With its favorable location on the Narew , the city not only achieved important economic importance. The Russian Empire decided early 20th century, in this strategically important point, a fortress ( Russian ружанский замок , Polish Twierdza Różan ) to build. The fortifications were the scene of fierce fighting during the First World War (1914), the Polish-Soviet War (1920) and the Second World War (1939 and 1944).
local community
In addition to the city of Różan, the following 18 districts with a Schulzenamt belong to the urban and rural community :
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Web links
- http://www.tuttostoria.net - Rozan Fortress (Italian / English / French / German)
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 .