Stare Miasto, Konin County

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

Stare Miasto
Village
Stare Miasto
Coordinates: 52°11′0″N 18°12′51″E / 52.18333°N 18.21417°E / 52.18333; 18.21417
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
County	Konin County
Gmina	Stare Miasto
Population (approx.)	1,500

Stare Miasto [ˈstarɛ ˈmjastɔ] is a village in Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stare Miasto.^[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Konin and 92 km (57 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The village has an approximate population of 1,500.

The name means "old town", although Stare Miasto has never had the status of a town or city. The name probably derives from the fact that it was an older settlement site than that which became the "new town" of Konin.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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Gmina Stare Miasto

Seat	Stare Miasto

Other villages	Barczygłów Bicz Bicz-Ostatki Główiew Janowice Karsy Kazimierów Krągola Krągola Pierwsza Kruszyna Lisiec Mały Lisiec Nowy Lisiec Wielki Modła Królewska Modła Księża Modła-Kolonia Niklas Nowiny Posada Posoka Przysieka Rumin Tomaszew Trójka Żdżary Żdżary-Kolonia Zgoda Żychlin

Coordinates: 52°11′0″N 18°12′51″E / 52.18333°N 18.21417°E / 52.18333; 18.21417

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