Country Poland Postal code 63-000 Area 17.98 km² Local time Sunday 8:18 PM | Time zone CET (UTC+1) Car plates PSR Population 22,001 (2009) | |
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County Środa Wielkopolska County Gmina Gmina Środa Wielkopolska Weather 14°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 66% Humidity Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship Points of interest Średzka Kolej Powiatowa, plaza jezioro, Stara Brama Cukrownii | ||
Środa Wielkopolska [ˈɕrɔda vjɛlkɔˈpɔlska] (German: Schroda) is a town in central Poland, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Poznań, with 22,001 inhabitants (2009).
Contents
- Map of Sroda Wielkopolska Poland
- Overview
- Famous people born or raised in roda Wielkopolska
- Twin towns Sister cities
- References
Map of Sroda Wielkopolska, Poland
Overview
Środa was part of Prussia and then Germany from 1793 to 1919. It is situated in Greater Poland Voivodeship, having previously been in the former Poznań Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is the seat of Środa Wielkopolska County, and of Gmina Środa Wielkopolska (a district within the county).
Środa lies on the main railway line from Poznań to Katowice (via Jarocin). There is also a steam railway which runs to Zaniemyśl, 14 kilometres (9 mi) to the southeast.
Famous people born or raised in Środa Wielkopolska
Twin towns — Sister cities
Środa Wielkopolska is twinned with:
References
Środa Wielkopolska Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA