Pilzno
Pilzno | |
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Market Square in Pilzno | |
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Coat of arms | |
Pilzno | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′55″N 21°17′18″E / 49.98194°N 21.28833°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian |
| County | Dębica |
| Gmina | Pilzno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tadeusz Pieczonka (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.01 km2 (6.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 4,943 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39–220 |
| Car plates | RDE |
| Website | http://www.pilzno.um.gov.pl |
Pilzno [ˈpʲilznɔ] is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in Dębica County.[1] It had 4,943 inhabitants as of 2018.[2]
Notable residents
- Karol Irzykowski (1873–1944), writer and literary critic
- Sebastian Petrycy (1554–1626), a Polish philosopher and physician
- Joseph Singer (1915–2006), first Pilzner Rav in the United States
- Jan "Ciężki" Tarnowski (c. 1479–1527), starost of this town
- Jan Tarło (?–1550), starost of this town
- Jan Tarło (1527–1587), starost of this town
- Janusz Wolański (born 1979), Polish midfielder
See also
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
- ^ "O gminie". Retrieved 2019-08-05.