Pilzno

Pilzno

Infobox Settlement
name = Pilzno
image_shield = POL Pilzno COA.svg
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pushpin_label_position = bottom
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 =
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 =
subdivision_type3 = Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Pilzno
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Józef Chmura
area_total_km2 = 16.01
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 4411
population_density_km2 = auto
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 49 | latm = 58 | lats = 55 | latNS = N | longd = 21 | longm = 17 | longs = 18 | longEW = E
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 39-220
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = RDE
website = http://www.pilzno.um.gov.pl

Pilzno [IPA-pl|'|p|i|l|z|n|o] is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in Dębica County. It has 4,379 inhabitants (2004). It is located at the junction of important roads - , but at the same time, it has no railroad station, even though in 1939 Polish government began construction of the Dębica - Jasło line, via Pilzno. The project was never completed.

Incorporated as a town in 1354 by King Kazimierz Wielki, Pilzno has a rich history. In the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth it was the capital of a powiat, located in the Sandomierz Voivodeship. Most important historical monument there is St. John's church, founded around 1256. It is located near the medieval market square.


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