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[3].

Nowy Sącz

Summary

Nowy Sącz is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. It draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #36 of 62).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nowy Sącz is located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship[3].
  • Nowy Sącz is in the country of Poland[4].
  • Nowy Sącz's head of government is recorded as Ludomir Handzel[5].
  • Nowy Sącz's image is recorded as Nowy Sącz ratusz.jpg[6].
  • Nowy Sącz's continent is recorded as Europe[7].
  • Nowy Sącz's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland[8].
  • Nowy Sącz's instance of is recorded as city[9].
  • Nowy Sącz's flag image is recorded as POL Nowy Sącz flag.svg[10].
  • Nowy Sącz's coat of arms image is recorded as POL Nowy Sącz COA.svg[11].
  • Nowy Sącz's flag is recorded as flag of Nowy Sącz[12].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Netanya[13].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vranje[14].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gabrovo[15].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Elbląg[16].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kiskunhalas Subregion[17].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Narvik[18].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Prešov[19].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stará Ľubovňa[20].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stryi[21].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trakai[22].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tarnów[23].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kiskunhalas[24].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Massa[25].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suzhou[26].
  • Nowy Sącz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Smolyan[27].

Body

Geography

Nowy Sącz is in the country of Poland[4]. It is located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship[3]. Its continent is recorded as Europe[7].

Physical Characteristics

Nowy Sącz's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+57'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+281'}[29]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+81281'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city with powiat rights in Poland[8] and city[9].

History and Context

+1292-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Nowy Sącz[31].

Why It Matters

Nowy Sącz draws 160 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #36 of 62).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
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