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Łęczna

Eastern Europe

Leczna is a town in eastern Poland's Lublin Voivodeship, with 19,780 inhabitants recorded for 2014 and 20,706 recorded at the end of 2010 (the source gives both figures without reconciling them). It is the seat of Leczna County and the smaller Gmina Leczna district, sits in the northeastern corner of the historic province of Lesser Poland atop the hills of the Lublin Upland at the confluence of the Wieprz and Swinka rivers, and lies on national Route 82 between Lublin and Wlodawa.

Facts
Population
17,826 1
Founding Year
1252 1
Founding Year
1252 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Leczna (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1252
    First documented mention of the village of Łęczna comes from the year 1252.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1252
    First documented mention of the village of Łęczna comes from the year 1252.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1252
    First documented mention of the village of Łęczna comes from the year 1252.
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2. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Łęczna coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevation
Quote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 174.0 ]
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3. 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, 22.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 22.75
51.25 22.75 Dfb
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4. GeoNames: Łęczna - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 766583, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 766583, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
51.30121 22.88135 P PPLA2 PL 75 0610 061003 21719 172 Europe/Warsaw
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Leczna (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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