Gmina Zgierz (urban gmina) Town rights before 1244 Area 42.33 km² | County Zgierz County Established 1131 Elevation 40 m (130 ft) Population 57,458 (2014) Local time Sunday 7:11 PM | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Zgierz [zɡʲɛʂ] (German: 1943–45 Görnau) is a town in central Poland, located just to the north of Łódź and part of the metropolitan area centered on that city. As of 2014 it had a population of 57,458.
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Map of Zgierz, Poland
Zgierz is situated in the Łódź Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Łódź Metro Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Zgierz County.
Zgierz is one of the oldest cities in Central Poland. It acquired its city rights some time before 1288.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Zgierz is twinned with:
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Zgierz Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA