Zgierz

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Zgierz

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Zgierz is a city in central Poland, north of Łódź, and part of its metropolitan area. It historically belonged to the Łęczyca Land and served as its capital within the Łódź Voivodeship. The city's origins trace back to 1231, with city rights confirmed by King Władysław II Jagiełło in 1420.

Statistics

Area

42.33 km²

Population

54,974

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