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Pieńsk

Eastern Europe

Piensk is a town in Zgorzelec County, in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship of southwestern Poland. It is the seat of Gmina Piensk and stands on the east bank of the Lusatian Neisse river, which forms the border between Poland and Germany at this point. The town covers about 9.92 square kilometers and had a population of 5,828 as of mid-2019.

Facts
Area (sq km)
9.92 1
Founding Year
965 2
Elevation (m)
197 1
Latitude
51.246389 degrees north 1
Longitude
15.046111 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Pieńsk (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.246389, longitude 15.046111
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 197 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 9.92 sq km
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2. Piensk (Wikipedia)
infobox established_title=First mentioned established_date=965 (established_title2=Town rights/1962 is administrative, not written)View the Source
Pieńsk (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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