Skawina
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Skawina is a town in southern Poland located on the Skawinka river near Kraków. It was granted Magdeburg rights by King Casimir the Great in 1364 and historically served as a defensive point for the region. The town features a notable 16th-century Renaissance palace built by Paweł Korytko.
Statistics
Area
20.50 km²
Population
24,177