# Swarzędz

> city of Poland

**Wikidata**: [Q50991](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50991)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swarzędz)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/swarzedz

## Summary
Swarzędz is a city located in Poland, specifically within the Gmina Swarzędz, with a population of approximately 29,295 residents as of the 2021 census.

## Key Facts
- Instance of: city
- Country: Poland
- Located in: Gmina Swarzędz
- Population: 29295 (2021 census)
- Area: 8.16 square kilometres
- Postal code: 62-020
- Coordinates: 52.410361, 17.077111
- Timezone: UTC+01:00 (standard), UTC+02:00 (daylight saving)
- Website: https://www.swarzedz.pl (Polish), with German and English versions
- Award received: Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- Aliases: Schwersenz, Schwaningen, スファジェンツ, Swarzędz, Шверзенц
- Flag and coat of arms images available

## FAQs
- What is the population of Swarzędz? Swarzędz has a population of 29,295 residents as of the 2021 Polish census.
- What is the area of the city? The city covers an area of 8.16 square kilometres.
- What is the postal code for Swarzędz? The postal code is 62-020.
- What are the coordinates of Swarzędz? The coordinates are 52.410361 latitude and 17.077111 longitude.
- What languages are available on the official website? The website offers Polish, German, and English versions.
- What is the country where Swarzędz is located? Swarzędz is situated in Poland.
- What is the gmina that Swarzędz belongs to? The city is part of Gmina Swarzędz.

## Why It Matters
Swarzędz serves as an administrative and residential center within the Gmina Swarzędz in Poland. With a population of nearly 30,000 residents, it plays a significant role in regional governance and community life. The city's recognition with the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta highlights its contributions to Polish society and culture. Its infrastructure and services support the daily needs of its inhabitants while contributing to the economic and social development of the surrounding region.

## Notable For
- Received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta award
- Has a population of approximately 29,295 residents
- Covers an area of 8.16 square kilometres
- Features distinct Polish cultural heritage through its flag and coat of arms
- Maintains official websites in multiple languages including Polish, German, and English

## Body
### History
Swarzędz has a complex historical background, with evidence of settlement dating back to at least the 10th century when it was part of the Kingdom of Poland. The city has been part of various political entities throughout its history, including the Duchy of Warsaw (1807), Congress Poland (1815), and the Second Polish Republic (1918). The most recent significant period began with the establishment of the Polish People's Republic in 1947 and the subsequent Third Polish Republic in 1989.

### Geography and Demographics
The city is situated in the central part of Poland within the Gmina Swarzędz. According to the 2021 Polish census, Swarzędz has a population of 29,295 residents, with 13,972 males and 15,323 females. The population data was determined through official census methods and represents the point in time of March 31, 2021. The city covers an area of 8.16 square kilometres, with coordinates at 52.410361 latitude and 17.077111 longitude. The local time zone is UTC+01:00 during standard time and UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time.

### Administration and Governance
Swarzędz is administered as part of Gmina Swarzędz, an urban-rural municipality in Poland. The city has its own local government structures and administrative services. The postal code for the city is 62-020, and it is identified by various unique identifiers including a SIMC place ID of 0971502 and a TERC municipality code of 3021164. The city has received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, one of Poland's highest honors for civil achievements.

### Culture and Infrastructure
The city maintains cultural heritage through its flag and coat of arms, which are available in digital formats from Wikimedia Commons. The local government operates websites in multiple languages including Polish, German, and English, with the primary Polish website being https://www.swarzedz.pl. The city has various online identifiers including a VIAF ID of 150059135, a Freebase ID of /m/02290z, and a Geonames ID of 3084130. The city is categorized under the "Swarzędz" topic on Wikipedia and is associated with the L1216655 lexeme.

### Community and Services
The population demographics indicate a balanced gender distribution with slightly more females than males. The city provides various municipal services to its residents, including administrative, educational, and cultural facilities. The local government maintains official records and provides information through its website and other digital platforms. The city is part of the European continent and is classified as a large human settlement according to the provided classification.

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. [Source](https://www.worlddata.info/europe/poland/timezones.php)
3. [Source](https://www.geoplaner.de/)
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. MusicBrainz
6. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/023016121164-0971502?var-id=1639616&format=jsonapi)
7. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/023016121164-0971502?var-id=1639618&format=jsonapi)
8. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/023016121164-0971502?var-id=1639617&format=jsonapi)
9. GeoNames
10. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File