Nowy Sącz

town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Nowy Sącz is a place in Poland[1]. It was established in 1292. The area covers 57, and it sits at an elevation of 281. In 2021, the population was 81k[2]. It observes the time zones UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00.

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lesser Poland Voivodeship[3]
  • Country: Poland[4]
  • Head of government: Ludomir Handzel[5]
  • Continent: Europe[6]
  • Instance of: city[7]
  • Flag: flag of Nowy Sącz[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Netanya[9], Vranje[10], Gabrovo[11], Elbląg[12], Kiskunhalas Subregion[13], Narvik[14], Prešov[15], Stará Ľubovňa[16], Stryi[17], Trakai[18], Tarnów[19], Kiskunhalas[20], Massa[21], Suzhou[22]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Nowy Sącz[23]
  • Postal code: 33-300[24]
  • Commons category: Nowy Sącz[25]
  • Licence plate code: KN[26]
  • Said to be the same as: Nowy Sącz[27]
  • Inception: 1292[28]
  • Official website: http://www.nowysacz.pl[29]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nowy Sącz[30], Q60234550[31]
  • Commons gallery: Nowy Sącz[32]
  • Population: 81,281[33]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[34]
  • Capital of: Nowy Sącz County[35]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Nowy Sącz[36]
  • Category for people who died here: Q32313559[37]
  • Female population: 42,459[38]
  • Male population: 38,822[39]
  • Native label: Nowy Sącz[40]
  • Category for people buried here: Q20705261[41]

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Physical Characteristics

Nowy Sącz covers an area of 57 km²[42]. It sits at an elevation of 281 m[43].

Why It Matters

Nowy Sącz has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . doksite.de. doksite.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . v2.netanya.muni.il. v2.netanya.muni.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . trakai.lt. trakai.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Powerek38 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 70
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs'
    Eska.pl topic id → tg-7fC3-aqhK-aeSb
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eska.pl topic id: tg-7fC3-aqhK-aeSb, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/250714880|Nowy Sącz (#250714880)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7420|eska.pl topi"
  2. 16w ago · Czupirek · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Terc municipality code → 1262011, 1262
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Terc municipality code: 1262, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/140003975|Nowy Sącz (#140003975)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5373|TERC municipality cod"
  3. 23w ago · İmmortalance · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Located in time zone: UTC+01:00, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257270|batch #257270]]"
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