Turek, Poland
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Turek is a town in central Poland serving as the administrative capital of Turek County. First mentioned in 1136, it received town rights in 1341 and was historically associated with the archbishops of Gniezno. During the Second World War, the town suffered under Nazi occupation and mass expulsions.
Statistics
Area
16.16 km²
Population
24,788