Józefów
Appearance
Józefów | |
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![]() Town centre | |
Coordinates:52°8′8″N21°14′13″E/ 52.13556°N 21.23694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Otwock |
Gmina | Józefów(urban gmina) |
Town rights | 1962 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marek Banaszek |
Area | |
• Total | 23.92 km2(9.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 20,605 |
• Density | 860/km2(2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 05-420, 05-410 |
Area code | +48 22 |
Car plates | WOT |
Website | http://jozefow.pl |
Józefów(Polish pronunciation:[juˈzɛfuf]) is a town in east-centralPoland,located inMasovian Voivodeship,inOtwock County.It lies about 15 kilometres (9 miles) southeast ofWarsawcity centre and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence ofVistulaandŚwiderrivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006[update]it had 18,157 inhabitants.[1]
Gallery
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Church of theBlack Madonna of Częstochowa
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Church of StJohn the Baptist
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Public gymnasium
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Police station
References
[edit]- ^Jozefow.pl,Official website.
External links
[edit]Media related toJózefów (powiat otwocki)at Wikimedia Commons
- Jewish Community in Józefówon Virtual Shtetl
- Museums and historical monumentsat Józefów homepage.