Karczew
| Karczew | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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  Karczew | |||
| Coordinates: 52°5′N 21°15′E / 52.083°N 21.250°E | |||
| Country |
 Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
| County | Otwock | ||
| Gmina | Karczew | ||
| Settlement status | 1958 | ||
| Town rights | 1548-1869, 1959 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Władysław Dariusz Łokietek | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 29.01 km2 (11.20 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 10,271 | ||
| • Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 05-480 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 22 | ||
| Car plates | WOT | ||
| Website | http://www.karczew.pl | ||
Karczew [ˈkart͡ʂɛf] is a town in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 10,271 inhabitants (2010).[1]
Polish Baroque church in Karczew built in 1732–1737 by Giacomo Fontana
In 2014 ferry to Gassy started service. According to people working on this project the main problem was official "no-entry" car, despite road there. Without cars it was not economically reasonable, and after this problem was solved by removing rule, the ferry started.[2][3]
External links
- Jewish Community in Karczew on Virtual Shtetl
References
Coordinates: 52°04′N 21°15′E / 52.067°N 21.250°E
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