Stawiszyn (; german: 1943-45 Stavensheim) is a town in
Kalisz County
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Kalisz County ( pl, powiat kaliski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local governme ...
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Greater Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska Province, or Greater Poland Province, is a voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 o ...
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Poland
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, with 1,569 inhabitants (2006). It is the urban part of the larger
Stawiszyn Commune, a mixed urban-rural
municipality
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(''
gmina miejsko-wiejska''). The town has a land area of only 0.99 km², and is the smallest town in geographical area in Poland.
External links
Official website(in Polish)
Cities and towns in Greater Poland Voivodeship
Kalisz County
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