Błaszki
Błaszki | |
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 The Independence Square, Błaszki | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Błaszki | |
| Coordinates: 51°39′N 18°26′E / 51.650°N 18.433°ECoordinates: 51°39′N 18°26′E / 51.650°N 18.433°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Sieradz |
| Gmina | Błaszki |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Piotr Świderski |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 2,196 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98-235 |
| Car plates | ESI |
| Website | http://www.blaszki.pl/ |
Błaszki ([ˈbwaʂkʲi]; German: Schwarzau) is a town in Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,196 inhabitants (2016).[1]
In 1932 a local Zionist activist and writer , published Von Dem Alten Kloster (From an Old Monastery, in Yiddish), a book of tales and legends about Błaszki and the then Kalisz County.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Population. Size and Structure and Vital Statistics in Poland by Territorial Division in 2016, as of December 31 (PDF). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2017. p. 116. ISSN 2451-2087.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Błaszki. |
- (in Polish) Błaszki in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (1880)
- (in Polish) Błaszki in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (1900)
- Online text of Von Dem Alten Kloster
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- Cities and towns in Łódź Voivodeship
- Sieradz County
- Kalisz Governorate
- Poznań Voivodeship (1921–1939)
- Sieradz County geography stubs