Sieraków
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| Coordinates: 52°39′0″N 16°6′0″E / 52.65°N 16.1°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Greater Poland | ||
| County | Międzychód | ||
| Gmina | Sieraków | ||
| Established | 13th century | ||
| Town rights | before 1388 | ||
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| • Mayor | Mieczysław Tadeusz Trafis | ||
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| • Total | 14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 5,994 | ||
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 64-410 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 61 | ||
| Car plates | PMI | ||
| Website | http://www.sierakow.pl | ||
Sieraków [ɕeˈrakuf] (German: Zirke) is a town in western Poland with 6,022 inhabitants (1998). Located by the Warta River, it has been situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Poznań Voivodeship (1975–1998).
Sieraków is known as a holiday destination with well-developed touristic and sport infrastructure. It is surrounded by extensive areas of forest and lakes, including the protected area called Sieraków Landscape Park.
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Sierakow castle
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Church
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The Opaliński family sarcophagus in castle's basement
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- Sierakow official web page (in Polish)
- Parish of Sierakow official web page (in Polish)
- TKKF
- Discussion forum
- Map via mapa.szukacz.pl
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Coordinates: 52°39′03″N 16°04′48″E / 52.65083°N 16.08°E
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