Włocławek
Włocławek | |
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Włocławek | |
| Coordinates: 52°39′33″N 19°04′05″E / 52.65917°N 19.06806°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
| Powiat | city county |
| Established | tenth century |
| Town rights | 1255 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrzej Pałucki |
| Area | |
| • City | 84.32 km2 (32.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • City | 117,785 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 243 000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87-800 to 87-810, 87-812, 87-814, 87-816 to 87-818, 87-822 |
| Area code | +48 54 |
| Car plates | CW |
| Website | http://www.wloclawek.pl |
Włocławek is a town in northern Poland in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship with a population of 117,785 (June 2009). It has a large Jewish community. In 1939, when the Nazis invaded, the Jewish people of this town were the first to have to wear yellow Stars of David.
Twin Areas
This town is twinned with the following places: