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Augustówka, Warsaw
Augustówka is a Districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System of Warsaw, City Information System, in the city of Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Mokotów. Characteristics The eastern portion of Augustówka consists of the single-family housing, as well as green zones, consisting of Allotment_(gardening), allotment gardens, meadows, ponds and fields. It also includes Czerniakowskie Lake, Czerniakowskie, and Wilanowskie Lake, Wilanowskie oxbow lakes near the Vistula river, which is part of an area known as Siekierki Arc. The areas around the Augustówka Street and the Siekierki Way, Warsaw, Siekierki Way consists of heavy industry buildings, including the Siekierki Power Station. History Between 1883 and 1890, the Fort X of the Warsaw Fortress, Fort X had been built within modern boundaries of Augustówka, as part of the series of fortifications of the Warsaw Fortress, build around Warsaw by the Russian Empir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts And Neighbourhoods Of Warsaw
Warsaw is a city with powiat rights, and is further divided into 18 districts (''dzielnica'' ), auxiliary units which are integral parts of the city as an entity, but with some limited powers devolved to their own local self-governments. The current division into quarters was established in 2002. The 18 districts are informally divided broadly into the inner and outer city quarters, as follows: *inner city districts **Śródmieście **Mokotów **Ochota **Wola **Żoliborz **Praga Południe **Praga Północ *outer city (or "wreath") districts **Bemowo **Białołęka **Bielany **Rembertów **Targówek **Ursus **Ursynów **Wawer **Wesoła **Wilanów **Włochy Districts of Warsaw Neighbourhoods Each of the districts is customarily subdivided into several smaller areas, known under the designation of a neighbourhood (''osiedle Osiedle (Polish plural: ''osiedla'', from German ''Ansiedlung'' meaning ''settlement'') is a term used in Poland to denote a designated subdivision or n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
