Baranów Sandomierski
Baranów Sandomierski [baˈranuf sandɔˈmʲɛrskʲi] is a small town in southern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, Tarnobrzeg County on the Vistula River, with 1,420 inhabitants as of December 2021. Baranów lies near the Vistula river, along voivodeship road nr. 985, which goes from Tarnobrzeg to Mielec. It belongs to the historic province of Lesser Poland, and for centuries was part of the Sandomierz Voivodeship. Its name comes either from sheep husbandry, which was prevalent in this area in the past (baran means ram in Polish), or from the Baranowski family, owners of the town.
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| Coordinates: 50°30′N 21°32′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Tarnobrzeg |
| Gmina | Baranów Sandomierski |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marek Mazur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2021) | |
| • Total | 1,420 |
| • Density | 155/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39-450 |
| Area code | +48 15 |
| Car plates | RTA |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | http://baranowsandomierski.pl/ |
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