Mosina

For other places with the same name, see Mosina (disambiguation).

Mosina

Synagogue in Mosina

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Coat of arms

Mosina

Coordinates: 52°14′48″N 16°50′42″E / 52.24667°N 16.84500°E

Country

Poland

Area

• Total

13.58 km² (5.24 sq mi)

Population (2006)

• Total

12,150

• Density

890/km² (2,300/sq mi)

Postal code

62-050

Website

http://www.mosina.pl

Mosina [mɔˈɕina] (German: Moschin) is a town in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, about 20 km south Poznań, with 12,107 inhabitants (2004). The Mosiński Canal runs east and west through the town, and joins the Warta River just to the east.

Notable residents

Friedrich Bauer (Missionar), (1812-1874), German missionary
Lazarus Immanuel Fuchs (1833–1902), German mathematician
Herbert Baum (1912–1942), German resistance fighter
Monika Jagaciak (1994-), Polish model

External links

Official town webpage

Gmina Mosina

Town and seat	Mosina

Villages	Babki Baranówko Baranowo Bogulin Bolesławiec Borkowice Czapury Daszewice Drużyna Głuszyna Leśna Jeziory Konstantynowo Krajkowo Krosinko Krosno Kubalin Ludwikowo Mieczewo Nowe Dymaczewo Nowinki Pecna Radzewice Rogalin Rogalinek Sasinowo Sowiniec Sowinki Stare Dymaczewo Świątniki Wiórek Żabinko

Coordinates: 52°14′48″N 16°50′42″E / 52.24667°N 16.84500°E / 52.24667; 16.84500

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