Słupca
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Greater Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Powiat Słupecki | ||
| Area : | 13.19 km² | ||
| Geographic location : | 52 ° 18 ′ N , 17 ° 52 ′ E | ||
| Residents : | 13,712 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Postal code : | 62-400 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 63 | ||
| License plate : | PSL | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Street : | DK92 Poznan - Konin | ||
| Rail route : | Warsaw – Poznan | ||
| Next international airport : | Poznan-Ławica | ||
| Gmina | |||
| Gminatype: | Borough | ||
| Residents: | 13,712 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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| Community number ( GUS ): | 3023011 | ||
| Administration (as of 2010) | |||
| Mayor : | Michał Pyrzyk | ||
| Address: | ul. Pułaskiego 21 62-400 Słupca |
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| Website : | www.miasto.slupca.pl | ||
Słupca ( German Slupca , 1943–1945 Grenzhausen (Wartheland) ) is a town in the eastern part of the Polish Greater Poland Voivodeship . Słupca is the capital of the powiat Słupecki . The city has 14,000 inhabitants. Słupca is a municipality and the seat of an independent rural municipality with around 9,000 inhabitants.
Geographical location
The city is located about 70 kilometers east of the city of Poznan and 25 kilometers east of the city of Września ( Wreschen ).
history
The place was mentioned for the first time in 1176. In 1290 the place received from its owner, the Poznan bishop Johann, Neumarkt city rights . On January 11, 1314, Władysław I. Ellenlang in Slupca granted the Poznan Bishop Andreas, owner of the city, the right to erect a coin in the city , the minting of which should be valid throughout Poland . The small town was surrounded by walls in the Middle Ages. In 1331 it was destroyed by fire.
St. Lorenz Church
St. Leonard Church
Due to the second partition of Poland , the city came temporarily to Prussia from 1793 to 1807 . From 1807 to 1815, Słupca was part of the Duchy of Warsaw and then part of Congress Poland . The town lost its town charter in 1867, but was regained in 1932.
Market square in 1926, in the background the church that was demolished in 1936
Market square in Grenzhausen (Słupca), Warthegau
During the German occupation in World War II , it bore the German name Grenzhausen . The city had a Roman Catholic Church, a Greek Catholic Church and a synagogue.
Son of the city
- Jan Bednarek (* 1996), football player
local community
Borough
The city of Słupca forms an independent municipality ( gmina miejska ).
Rural community
The rural community ( gmina wiejska ) Słupca has an area of 144.93 km². The following 30 localities with a Schulzenamt belong to it :
- Cienin Kościelny ( 1943–1945 Schattingen )
- Cienin-Kolonia
- Cienin Zaborny ( 1943–1945 Schattenwalde )
- Drążna
- Gółkowo
- Kamień
- Kąty
- Kochowo
- Korwin
- Koszuty
- Koszuty Parcele
- Kotunia
- Kowalewo Góry
- Kowalewo-Opactwo
- Kowalewo-Sołectwo
- Marcewek
- Marcewo
- Młodojewo
- Młodojewo Parcele
- Niezgoda
- Nowa Wieś
- Pępocin
- Piotrowice (German: Peterwitz )
- Pokoje
- Poniatówek
- Rozalin
- Wierzbno
- Wierzbocice
- Vilczna
- Wola Koszucka Parcele
Other localities in the rural community are:
- Benignowo
- Bielawy
- Borki
- Cienin-Perze
- Cienin Zaborny Parcele
- Czerwonka
- Czesławowo
- Grobla
- Grzybków
- Yes, yes
- Józefowo
- Kluczewnica
- Koszuty Małe
- Kowalewo Opactwo Parcele
- Kowalewo Opactwo-Wieś
- Kunowo
- Meszna
- Michałowo
- Piotrowice Parcele
- Posada
- Rokosz
- Róża
- Sergiejewo
- Szkudłówka
- Zaborze
- Zacisze
- Zastawie
- Żelazków
Web links
- Official website of Słupca (Polish, German and English)
- Order on change of place names in Reichsgau Wartheland in the ordinance sheet of the Reich governor in Warthegau from May 18, 1943 (PDF; 1.79 MB)
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 .
- ↑ a b c " Order on change of place names in Reichsgau Wartheland from May 18, 1943 " - Konin district (PDF; 1.9 MB)
- ↑ a b c Szukacz.pl, Słupca - Informacje dodatkowe , accessed on June 8, 2010
- ^ Richard Roepell : History of Poland . Volume 1, Hamburg 1840, p. 540.
- ↑ Jacob Caro : Geschichte Poland , Volume 2, Gotha 1863, p. 71, footnote 1)
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from March 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
