Warta, Poland
Warta | |
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 Church of Virgin Mary, built in the 15th century, rebuilt in the years 1696-1708. | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Warta | |
| Coordinates: 51°42′N 18°38′E / 51.700°N 18.633°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| County | Sieradz |
| Gmina | Warta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jan Serafiński |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.84 km2 (4.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 3,303 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 98-290 |
| Website | http://www.gimwarta.pl |
Warta (Polish: [ˈvarta] ; Yiddish: דווארט, romanized: Dvart) is a town in Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,303 inhabitants (2016).[1] It is situated on the Warta River. The town had a number of Jewish inhabitants who were sent to the Ghettos and eventually to the concentration camps during World War II.
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A Bernardine friar painting, Warta monastery -
Statue of Stanisław Skarżyński in his hometown, Warta -
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Cemetery chapel in Warta
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. 117. ISSN 2451-2087.
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