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Szprotawa

Eastern Europe

Szprotawa is a town in western Poland, in Żagań County within Lubusz Voivodeship. Founded in the Middle Ages, it holds several heritage sites, including medieval defensive walls, Romanesque and Gothic churches, a Renaissance town hall, and the Museum of the Szprotawa Land.

Facts
Population
11,068 1
Area (sq km)
10.94 1
Founding Year
1000 2
Founding Year
1000 2
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
51.564271 degrees north 1
Longitude
15.535887 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Szprotawa (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 11,068 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.564271, longitude 15.535887
  • P2046 (area)
    area 10.94 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 11068 (2021)
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2. Wikipedia (Polish): Szprotawa
Wikipedia (Polish)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1000
    Przekaz kronikarza Thietmara pod datą 1000 wymienia osadę plemienia Dziadoszyców zwaną Ilva bądź Ilua .
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1000
    Przekaz kronikarza Thietmara pod datą 1000 wymienia osadę plemienia Dziadoszyców zwaną Ilva bądź Ilua .
  • Source text, founding-year: 1000
    Przekaz kronikarza Thietmara pod datą 1000 wymienia osadę plemienia Dziadoszyców zwaną Ilva bądź Ilua .
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Szprotawa (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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