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Krosno Odrzańskie

Eastern Europe

Krosno Odrzanskie is a town in Lubusz Voivodeship in western Poland, situated on the east bank of the Oder River at its confluence with the Bobr. It had 11,319 inhabitants as of 2019 and serves as the capital of Krosno County.

Facts
Population
10,905 1
Founding Year
1005 2
Founding Year
1005 2
Sources
1. Wikidata: Krosno Odrzanskie
Wikidata Q148947, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
2. Krosno Odrzańskie (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1005
    The town was first mentioned as Crosno in 1005, when Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland had a fortress built here in the course of his armed conflict with Emperor Henry II and the West Slavic Veleti confederation.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1005
    The town was first mentioned as Crosno in 1005, when Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland had a fortress built here in the course of his armed conflict with Emperor Henry II and the West Slavic Veleti confederation.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1005
    The town was first mentioned as Crosno in 1005, when Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland had a fortress built here in the course of his armed conflict with Emperor Henry II and the West Slavic Veleti confederation.
View the Source
Krosno Odrzanskie (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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