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| Coordinates: 51°9′N 16°35′E / 51.15°N 16.583°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
| County | Środa Śląska County | ||
| Gmina | Gmina Środa Śląska | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Bogusław Krasucki | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 14.94 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 130 m (427 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 8,800 | ||
| • Density | 589/km2 (1,525.6/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 55-300 | ||
| Car plates | DSR | ||
| Website | http://www.srodaslaska.pl | ||
Środa Śląska [ˈɕrɔda ˈɕlɔ̃ska] (German: Neumarkt in Schlesien) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of Środa Śląska County, and of the smaller administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Środa Śląska. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia.)
The town lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław, on the Średzka Woda creek.
As at 2006, the town has a population of 8,800.
[edit] Personalities
- Laurentius Corvinus (1465–1527), schoolar
- Franz Josef Kallmann
- Leszek Kosedowski
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Municipal website
- Jewish Community in Środa Śląska on Virtual Shtetl
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Coordinates: 51°09′N 16°35′E / 51.15°N 16.583°E
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