Suwałki

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Suwałki is a city in northeastern Poland known for its cold climate, proximity to the Lithuanian border, and location within the historical region of Podlasie.

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Suwałki canonical 20
Suwałki (town) 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
urban gmina
climateType humid continental climate
country Poland
currentAdministrativeStatus city with powiat rights
distanceTo about 30 km from the Lithuanian border
foundedInCentury 17th century
hasCulturalEvent Suwałki Blues Festival
hasEducationalInstitution State Vocational University in Suwałki
hasMinorityCommunity Lithuanian minority
hasMunicipalRightsSince 1715
hasMuseum District Museum in Suwałki
Maria Konopnicka Museum in Suwałki
hasPopulation approximately 70,000 inhabitants
hasRailConnectionTo Białystok
Trakiszki (towards Lithuania)
linked to: Trakiszki
hasSportsClub Wigry Suwałki (football club)
hasTwinTown Cherepovets, Russia
linked to: Cherepovets

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Lanciano, Italy
linked to: Lanciano

Loimaa, Finland
linked to: Loimaa

Mariampolė, Lithuania
linked to: Marijampolė

Waldkirchen, Germany
historicalAffiliation Congress Poland
People's Republic of Poland
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Russian Empire
Second Polish Republic
historicalRegion Lithuania Minor (borderland area)
linked to: Lithuania Minor
isPartOf Suwałki County (land county surrounds the city)
linked to: Suwałki County
knownFor one of the coldest climates in Poland
locatedIn Podlaskie Voivodeship
northeastern Poland
locatedInHistoricalRegion Podlasie
locatedOnRoute Via Baltica corridor
namedAfter Suwałki Region (Suwalszczyzna)
near Suwałki Landscape Park
Wigry National Park
nearBorderWith Lithuania
nickname Polish cold pole
postalCodePrefix 16-400
region Suwałki Region
linked to: Podlasie
regionalFunction local economic center of the Suwałki Region
river Czarna Hańcza River
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
vehicleRegistrationCode BSU
voivodeshipCapitalOf Suwałki Voivodeship (1975–1998)

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Podlasie contains Suwałki
Notodden hasTwinTown Suwałki
Pinhas Sapir placeOfBirth Suwałki
Andrzej Wajda placeOfBirth Suwałki
Northeastern Poland containsCity Suwałki
subject linked to: northeastern Poland
Pinchas Sapir placeOfBirth Suwałki
Maria Konopnicka placeOfBirth Suwałki
Suwałki County seat Suwałki
Suwałki County namedAfter Suwałki
Suwalki Governorate capital Suwałki
Suwalki Governorate contains Suwałki
Sejny nearbyCity Suwałki
Suwalski Landscape Park near Suwałki
Suvalkija namedAfter Suwałki (town)
linked to: Suwałki