Radomsko

Radomsko
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Radomsko is located in Poland
Radomsko
Coordinates: 51°4′N 19°27′E / 51.067°N 19.45°E / 51.067; 19.45
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
County Radomsko County
Gmina Radomsko (urban gmina)
Government
 – Mayor Anna Milczanowska
Area
 – Total 62.01 km2 (23.9 sq mi)
Highest elevation 254 m (833 ft)
Lowest elevation 220 m (722 ft)
Population (2006)
 – Total 49,152
 – Density 792.6/km2 (2,052.9/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 – Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 97-500
Car plates ERA
Website http://www.radomsko.pl

Radomsko [raˈdɔmskɔ] is a town in central Poland with 50,618 inhabitants (2006). It is situated on the Radomka river in the Łódź Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been in Piotrków Trybunalski Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Radomsko County.

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History

Radomsko received town privileges by Duke Leszek II the Black of Sieradz in 1266. It is the site of a Franciscan monastery build on behalf of Bona Sforza, the queen consort of King Sigismund I of Poland.

Transport

The town has access to the railway line from Warsaw to Katowice operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP). It can be reached by the national road No.1, the future A1 autostrada from Gdańsk to Gliwice at the Radomsko junction.

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Coordinates: 51°04′N 19°27′E / 51.067°N 19.45°E / 51.067; 19.45



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