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Wołczyn

Coordinates: 51°01′N 18°03′E / 51.017°N 18.050°E / 51.017; 18.050
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Wołczyn
Coat of arms of Wołczyn
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKluczbork
GminaWołczyn
Area
 • Total7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,033
 • Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Postal code
46-250
Websitehttp://www.wolczyn.gmina.pl

Wołczyn [ˈvɔu̯t͡ʂɨn] (German: Konstadt) is a city in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 6,033 inhabitants (2010).[1] According to 2011 data, it covers 7.47 km²,[2] and is the seat of Gmina Wołczyn.

History

Wołczyn was founded circa 1280 AD. Throughout its history, the city has belonged to and been governed by various authorities, including:

On October 1, 1868, the city was connected to a railway line.

References

  1. ^ [1] "Ludność. Stan i struktura w przekroju terytorialnym (Stan w dniu 31 XII 2010 r.)"
  2. ^ [2] "Powierzchnia i ludność w przekroju terytorialnym w 2011 r."

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51°01′N 18°03′E / 51.017°N 18.050°E / 51.017; 18.050