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Jawor

Eastern Europe

Jawor is a town in south-western Poland, in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, with 22,890 inhabitants as of 2019. It is the seat of Jawor County.

Facts
Population
21,494 1
Founding Year
1133 2
Founding Year
1133 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 5
Sources
1. Jawor (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 21,494 (2021)
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2. Jawor (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1133
    The name of the city Jawor comes from the Polish word for "sycamore maple." The earliest recorded name dates from 1133 when the city was written down as Jawr and in 1203 as Jawor.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1133
    The name of the city Jawor comes from the Polish word for "sycamore maple." The earliest recorded name dates from 1133 when the city was written down as Jawr and in 1203 as Jawor.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1133
    The name of the city Jawor comes from the Polish word for "sycamore maple." The earliest recorded name dates from 1133 when the city was written down as Jawr and in 1203 as Jawor.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Jawor coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevation
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"elevation": [ 204.0 ]
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 16.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 16.25
51.25 16.25 Cfb
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5. GeoNames: Jawor - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3097367, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 3097367, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
51.05132 16.19347 P PPLA3 PL 72 0205 020501 23865 206 Europe/Warsaw
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