Węgrów

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Węgrów is a historic town in eastern Poland known for its centuries-old religious and cultural heritage.

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Węgrów canonical 10
Gmina Węgrów 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
administrativeDivision Masovian Voivodeship
Węgrów County
areaCode +48 25
country Poland
demographics predominantly Polish population
grantedTownRightsInCentury 16th century
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCoordinateLatitude 52.400
hasCoordinateLongitude 22.017
hasCulturalHeritage multireligious traditions
trade and craft history
hasEconomicActivity local trade
services
small industry
hasHistoricalStatus royal town of the Polish Crown
hasHistoricEvent World War II occupation and destruction of Jewish community
hasLandmark Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Peter and Paul in Węgrów
former synagogue sites in Węgrów
historic market square in Węgrów
hasNearbyCity Siedlce
Warsaw
hasPopulation approximately 12000 inhabitants
hasReligiousBuilding monastic buildings
parish churches
hasReligiousHeritage Jewish
Protestant
Roman Catholic
hasSettlementType urban gmina
hasUrbanLayout historic market-town plan
hasWebsite https://www.wegrow.com.pl/
historicalRegion Mazovia
isSeatOf Gmina Węgrów
linked to: Węgrów

Węgrów County
knownFor historic religious and cultural heritage
historic town center
languageUsed Polish
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship
eastern Poland
linked to: Eastern Poland
locatedOn Liwiec River
postalCode 07-100
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
vehicleRegistrationCode WWE
voivodeshipCapitalDistance about 73 km east of Warsaw
wasPartOf Masovian Voivodeship of the Polish Crown
linked to: Mazovia

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