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Wawer

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Country
  
Poland

County/City
  
Warsaw

Area code(s)
  
+48 22

Area
  
79.71 km²

Voivodeship
  
Masovian

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Website
  
wawer.warszawa.pl

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Wawer [ˈvavɛr] is one of the districts of Warsaw, located in the south-eastern part of the city. The Vistula river runs along its western border. Wawer became a district of Warsaw on October 27, 2002 (previously it was a part of Praga Południe district, and a municipality earlier).

Contents

Map of Wawer, Warsaw, Poland

Wawer borders Praga Południe and Rembertów from the north, Wesoła from the east and Wilanów with Mokotów from the west (across the Vistula).

Boroughs

  • Aleksandrów
  • Anin
  • Falenica
  • Las
  • Marysin Wawerski
  • Miedzeszyn
  • Międzylesie
  • Nadwiśle
  • Radość
  • Sadul
  • Wawer
  • Zerzeń.
  • History

    In 1939, the Wawer massacre occurred here.

    References

    Wawer Wikipedia