Końskie
Końskie [ˈkɔɲskʲɛ] (Yiddish ⓘ: Kinsk, קינצק / קינסק) is a town in south-central Poland with 20,328 inhabitants (2008), situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Historically, Końskie belongs to the province of Lesser Poland, and since its foundation, until 1795 (see Partitions of Poland), it was part of Lesser Poland's Sandomierz Voivodeship.
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Palace and park ensemble in Końskie | |
Coat of arms | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 20°25′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Końskie |
Gmina | Końskie |
Established | 11th century |
Town rights | 1748 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Krzysztof Obratański |
Area | |
• Total | 35.70 km2 (13.78 sq mi) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 19,962 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 26-200 to 26-204 |
Area code | +48 41 |
Car plates | TKN |
Website | http://www.umkonskie.pl |
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