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Sępólno Krajeńskie

Eastern Europe

Sępólno Krajeńskie is a town in northern Poland, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, about sixty three kilometres northwest of Bydgoszcz, and serves as the seat of both Sępólno County and Gmina Sępólno Krajeńskie. It stands on a high bank of the Sępólna River and received Magdeburg town rights in 1360 from King Casimir III the Great; its historical German name was Zempelburg. The town had an urban population of 9,258 at the 2006 census, while the wider gmina counted 15,907 residents in 2016.

Facts
Area (sq km)
5.82 1
Founding Year
1360 2
Founding Year
1360 2
Latitude
53.45 degrees north 1
Longitude
17.53 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Sępólno Krajeńskie (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 53.45, longitude 17.53
  • P2046 (area)
    area 5.82 sq km
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2. Wikipedia (Polish): Sępólno Krajeńskie
Wikipedia (Polish)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1360
    Prywatne miasto szlacheckie lokowane w 1360 roku położone było w XVI wieku w województwie kaliskim [ 3 ] .
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1360
    Prywatne miasto szlacheckie lokowane w 1360 roku położone było w XVI wieku w województwie kaliskim [ 3 ] .
  • Source text, founding-year: 1360
    Prywatne miasto szlacheckie lokowane w 1360 roku położone było w XVI wieku w województwie kaliskim [ 3 ] .
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Sępólno Krajeńskie (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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