# Jeziorany > city of Poland **Wikidata**: [Q1001496](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1001496) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeziorany) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jeziorany ## Summary Jeziorany is a city in Poland, classified as a large human settlement within the continent of Europe. It serves as the administrative capital of the entity identified as Q9272095 and is situated within the Gmina Jeziorany. As of 2021, the city maintains a population of 3,055 residents across a total land area of 3.41 square kilometers. ## Key Facts - **Classification:** City (large human settlement) - **Country:** Poland - **Continent:** Europe - **Administrative Location:** Gmina Jeziorany - **Total Population:** 3,055 (as of March 31, 2021) - **Gender Demographics:** 1,401 males and 1,654 females - **Land Area:** 3.41 square kilometers - **Geographic Coordinates:** 53.975902777778° N, 20.747577777778° E - **Timezones:** Central European Time (UTC+01:00) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) - **Postal Code:** 11-320 - **UN/LOCODE:** PLJZI - **Twin City:** Neuenkirchen - **Administrative Identifiers:** TERC municipality code 2814064; SIMC place ID 0964703 ## FAQs **What are the different names and aliases used for Jeziorany?** The city is historically and regionally known by several names, including Seeburg, Zybork, and the Cyrillic Езераны. It is also associated with the FactGrid item ID Kunčice and the SNARC ID Tomsk Oblast. **How is Jeziorany identified in international and academic databases?** Jeziorany is cataloged under several unique identifiers, including VIAF ID 304651983, GeoNames ID 770078, and Freebase ID /m/028959s. It is also indexed in the ArchInform location database (ID 48668) and the Historical Gazetteer (GOV) under ID SEEURGKO03IX. **What is the administrative relationship between the city and its surrounding area?** While the city is located within Gmina Jeziorany and serves as the capital of Q9272095, it is officially designated as a distinct entity from the Gmina Jeziorany itself. It is further identified by the GNS unique feature ID -505858 and Who's on First ID 101817701. ## Why It Matters Jeziorany represents a significant administrative and demographic center in its region of Poland. Its historical relevance is underscored by its inclusion in major reference works such as the 4th edition of *Meyers Konversations-Lexikon* (1885–1890). The city's international connectivity is demonstrated through its twinning with Neuenkirchen and its broad digital footprint, which includes 26 sitelinks and dedicated Wikipedia entries in 25 different languages. This wide-ranging documentation across academic, historical, and digital platforms highlights its role as a stable and well-recorded European settlement. ## Notable For - **Historical Documentation:** Featured in the 19th-century *Meyers Konversations-Lexikon* and the source Q19230677. - **Specific Demographics:** Detailed census data from 2021 provides a precise breakdown of the population by gender and location. - **Visual Identity:** Represented by a specific coat of arms (POL_Jeziorany_COA.svg) and documented in a dedicated Wikimedia Commons category. - **Multilingual Presence:** Information about the city is available in languages including English, Polish, German, Russian, French, Chinese, and several others such as Cebuano and Upper Sorbian. ## Body ### Geography and Demographics Jeziorany occupies a physical area of 3.41 square kilometers in Poland. According to the Polish census of 2021, the city had a total population of 3,055 as of March 31, 2021. This population is composed of 1,401 males and 1,654 females. The city's precise location is defined by the coordinates 53.975902777778 latitude and 20.747577777778 longitude. It operates within the Central European Time zone (UTC+01:00) during standard time and switches to Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00) for daylight saving. ### Administrative Status and Identifiers The city is the capital of the entity Q9272095 and is situated within Gmina Jeziorany, though it remains a separate entity from the gmina. For administrative and postal purposes, it uses the code 11-320. Its technical identification in Polish government systems includes the TERC municipality code 2814064 and the SIMC place ID 0964703. Internationally, it is recognized by the UN/LOCODE PLJZI and the GNS unique feature ID -505858. ### Historical and Academic References Jeziorany has been documented in various historical gazetteers and encyclopedias. It is described in the 4th edition of *Meyers Konversations-Lexikon* (1885–1890) and the source Q19230677. The city is also known by the historical or alternative names Seeburg and Zybork. It maintains an international partnership through its twinning with the administrative body of Neuenkirchen. ### Digital and Global Footprint The city is well-represented across global data repositories: * **VIAF ID:** 304651983 * **GeoNames ID:** 770078 * **Freebase ID:** /m/028959s * **ArchInform Location ID:** 48668 * **Who's on First ID:** 101817701 * **FactGrid Item ID:** Kunčice * **SNARC ID:** Tomsk Oblast Jeziorany's main category on Wikimedia Commons is "Category:Jeziorany," and it is visually documented through images such as a panorama of the city and its official coat of arms. The city's Wikipedia presence spans 25 languages: be, ceb, de, dsb, en, eo, et, fa, fr, it, jv, lv, ms, nl, pl, pt, ro, ru, sk, sr, szl, tr, uk, vi, and zh. ## References 1. archINFORM 2. Virtual International Authority File 3. [Source](https://www.worlddata.info/europe/poland/timezones.php) 4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 5. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815614064-0964703?var-id=1639616&format=jsonapi) 6. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815614064-0964703?var-id=1639618&format=jsonapi) 7. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/042815614064-0964703?var-id=1639617&format=jsonapi) 8. GeoNames 9. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/pl.htm) 10. [archINFORM](https://www.archinform.net/service/wd_aiort.php)