Rypin
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Kuyavian Pomeranian | ||
| Powiat : | Rypin | ||
| Area : | 10.96 km² | ||
| Geographic location : | 53 ° 4 ' N , 19 ° 24' E | ||
| Height : | 118 m npm | ||
| Residents : | 16,227 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Postal code : | 87-500 to 87-501 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 54 | ||
| License plate : | CRY | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | Brodnica - Włocławek | ||
| Golub-Dobrzyń - Sierpc | |||
| Rail route : | currently no passenger traffic | ||
| Next international airport : | Warsaw | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Borough | ||
| Surface: | 10.96 km² | ||
| Residents: | 16,227 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Population density : | 1481 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Community number ( GUS ): | 0412011 | ||
| Administration (as of 2007) | |||
| Mayor : | Marek Błaszkiewicz | ||
| Address: | ul. Warszawska 40 87-500 Rypin |
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| Website : | www.rypin.eu | ||
Rypin ( 1942–45 Rippin ) is a town in the Polish Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and is located on the Rypienica about 50 km east of Thorn . Rypin is the seat of the Powiat Rypiński and has about 16,500 inhabitants.
history
Rippin is one of the oldest cities in Poland and was first mentioned in 1065. In the 12th century it was the seat of a castellany . The city charter was granted in 1345. Around 1409 and 1431 the city was destroyed by the Teutonic Order . In 1793 Rypin came to Prussia through the Second Partition of Poland . During the Napoleonic period it was annexed to the Duchy of Warsaw in 1807. By the Congress of Vienna in 1815 it was part of Congress Poland and thus came to the Russian Empire . After the First World War , it became Polish again. In the Generalgouvernement , Rypin was part of the Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia as Rippin . The Rypin district was dissolved in 1975 and re-established in 1999 after the administrative reform in Poland .
Rypin municipality
The rural community of Rypin, to which the city itself does not belong, has an area of 132 km² and 7,498 people live on it (as of June 30, 2019).
traffic
The Rypin station, which is no longer served, is on the Kutno – Brodnica railway line .
sons and daughters of the town
- Chaja Goldstein (1908–1999), dancer and entertainer
- Dietrich Krusche (* 1935), German writer
- Jacob Talmon (1916–1980), Israeli historian
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 .