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Wiskitki

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Wiskitki
City
All Saints church
All Saints church
Coat of arms of Wiskitki
Wiskitki is located in Poland
Wiskitki
Wiskitki
Coordinates: 52°5′N 20°24′E / 52.083°N 20.400°E / 52.083; 20.400
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyŻyrardów
GminaWiskitki
Population
1,420
Websitehttp://www.wiskitki.pl/

Wiskitki [visˈkitki] is a city in Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wiskitki.[1] It is located approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Żyrardów and 44 km (27 mi) west of Warsaw.

The city has a population of 1,420.

Notable residents

  • Rudolf Gundlach (1892–1957), military engineer, inventor and tank designer

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.