Gorzów Wielkopolski
Gorzów Wielkopolski ([ˈɡɔʐuf vʲɛlkɔˈpɔlskʲi] ⓘ; German: Landsberg an der Warthe), often abbreviated to Gorzów Wlkp. or simply Gorzów, is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the second largest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 120,087 inhabitants (December 2021) and one of its two capitals with a seat of a voivode, with the other being Zielona Góra.
Gorzów Wielkopolski | |
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| Motto(s): Miasto wielu możliwości City of many opportunities | |
Gorzów Wielkopolski | |
| Coordinates: 52°44′N 15°15′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | city county |
| Established | 13th century |
| City rights | 1257 |
| Government | |
| • City mayor | Jacek Wójcicki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.72 km2 (33.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2021) | |
| • Total | 120,087 (29th) |
| • Density | 1,440/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 66-400 to 66-414 |
| Area code | +48 095 |
| Car plates | FG |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Highways | |
| National roads | |
| Website | www |
Around Gorzów, there are two large forest areas: Gorzów Woods to the north, where the Barlinek-Gorzów Landscape Park is situated, and Noteć Woods to the southeast. The biggest oil fields in Poland are located near Gorzów.
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