Radzyń Podlaski

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Coordinates: 51°46′N 22°37′E / 51.767°N 22.617°E / 51.767; 22.617

Radzyń Podlaski
Potocki Palace

Coat of arms
Radzyń Podlaski is located in Poland
Radzyń Podlaski
Coordinates: 51°46′58″N 22°37′27″E / 51.78278°N 22.62417°E / 51.78278; 22.62417
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lublin
County Radzyń Podlaski County
Gmina Radzyń Podlaski (urban gmina)
Government
 • Mayor Witold Kazimierz Kowalczyk
Area
 • Total 19.31 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 16,133
 • Density 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 21-300, 21-315
Car plates LRA
Website http://www.radzyn-podl.pl/

Radzyń Podlaski [ˈrad​͡zɨɲ pɔdˈlaskʲi] (Ukrainian: Радинь Radyń) is a town in eastern Poland, about 60 km north of Lublin, with 16,140 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Lublin Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Biała Podlaska Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Radzyń Podlaski County.

The town was founded in 1468. The most important landmark is the Potocki Palace. On 8 September 1939 the Nazi Luftwaffe bombed Radzyń causing many victims among the civilian population.

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