Poznań

capital of the Greater Poland Voivodeship in west-central Poland
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Poznań

Summary

Poznań is an urban municipality of Poland[1]. Poznań ranks in the top 0.45% of urban_municipality_of_poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,731 views/month, #1 of 224).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poznań received the Order of the Builders of People's Poland[3].
  • Poznań was a member of Stowarzyszenie Metropolia Poznań[4].
  • Poznań was a member of Wetland City Network[5].
  • Poznań is located in Greater Poland Voivodeship[6].
  • Poznań is in the country of Poland[7].
  • Poznań is on the body of water Warta[8].
  • Poznań's head of government is recorded as Jacek Jaśkowiak[9].
  • Poznań is on the continent of Europe[10].
  • Poznań's instance of is recorded as urban municipality of Poland[11].
  • Poznań's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland[12].
  • Poznań's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[13].
  • Poznań's instance of is recorded as big city[14].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Kórnik[15].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Mosina[16].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Luboń[17].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Komorniki[18].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Dopiewo[19].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Tarnowo Podgórne[20].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Rokietnica[21].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Suchy Las[22].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Czerwonak[23].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Swarzędz[24].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Gmina Kleszczewo[25].
  • Poznań's shares border with is recorded as Poznań County[26].
  • Poznań's twinned administrative body is recorded as Assen[27].

Body

Geography

Poznań is in the country of Poland[7]. Poznań is located in Greater Poland Voivodeship[6]. Poznań is on the body of water Warta[8]. Poznań is on the continent of Europe[10].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+551627'}[28], {'amount': '+544612'}[29], {'amount': '+540372'}[30], {'amount': '+538633'}[31], {'amount': '+533830'}[32], and {'amount': '+546859'}[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban municipality of Poland[11], city with powiat rights in Poland[12], Hanseatic city[13], and big city[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Poznań include Poznań-Ławica Airport[34], an airport[35], in Poland[36] and Posen Township[37], a township of Minnesota[38], in United States[39].

Why It Matters

Poznań ranks in the top 0.45% of urban_municipality_of_poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,731 views/month, #1 of 224).[2] Poznań has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Poznań is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Poznań include Poznań-Ławica Airport[34], an airport[35], in Poland[36] and Posen Township[37], a township of Minnesota[38], in United States[39].

FAQs

What awards did Poznań receive?

Honors received include Order of the Builders of People's Poland[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wetlandcity.org. Retrieved . wetlandcity.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['poznan-poland', 'poznan']
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: poznan-poland, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289949068|poznan poland (#289949068)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  2. 24d ago · İmmortalance · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P421]]: [[Q6655]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257270|batch #257270]]"
  3. 27d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for films shot at this location Category:Films shot in Poznań
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Poznań
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Poznań
    Coordinate location {'lat': 52.40833333333333, 'lon': 16.933611111111112}
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8389]]: treb0, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1777644744929"
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