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Warsaw

Warszawa

Capital and largest city of Poland.

Statements about Warsaw

Coordinate Location

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52.2300°N 21.0111°E

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Instance Of

City with Powiat Rights in Poland
City
Seat of Government
Big City
Tourist Destination
Largest City
Characteristic Of
:
Poland
Administrative Territorial Entity
Metropolis
National Capital

Capital Of

13 items
Poland
 (1596 - )
Start Time
: 1596
Masovian Voivodeship
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 (1595 - 1795)
Start Time
: 1595
End Time
: 1795
Second Polish Republic
Polish People's Republic
Congress Poland
Polish National Government
Varshavsky Uyezd
Kingdom of Poland
Warsaw Voivodeship
 (1945 - 1975)
Start Time
: 1945
End Time
: 1975
Warsaw Voivodeship
 (8/14/1919 - 1939)
Start Time
: 8/14/1919
End Time
: 1939
Duchy of Warsaw
 (1807 - 1815)
Start Time
: 1807
End Time
: 1815
Warszawa Land
 ( - 1795)
End Time
: 1795

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Masovian Voivodeship
 (1/1/1999 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/1999
Warsaw Voivodeship
 (6/1/1975 - 12/31/1998)
Start Time
: 6/1/1975
End Time
: 12/31/1998
Congress Poland
 (6/9/1815 - 1917)
Start Time
: 6/9/1815
End Time
: 1917
Polish People's Republic
 (7/22/1944 - 1945)
Start Time
: 7/22/1944
End Time
: 1945
General Government
 (10/26/1939 - 7/22/1944)
Start Time
: 10/26/1939
End Time
: 7/22/1944
Warszawa Land
 (1526 - 1795)
Start Time
: 1526
End Time
: 1795
Warsaw Voivodeship
 (8/14/1919 - 10/26/1939)
Start Time
: 8/14/1919
End Time
: 10/26/1939
Warsaw Voivodeship
 (1945 - 6/1/1975)
Start Time
: 1945
End Time
: 6/1/1975
Duchy of Warsaw
 (1807 - 6/9/1815)
Start Time
: 1807
End Time
: 6/9/1815

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

18 items
Śródmieście
Białołęka
Bemowo
Bielany
Mokotów
Praga-Południe
Ursynów
Wola
Targówek
Ochota
Wawer
Praga-Północ
Ursus
Żoliborz
Włochy
Wilanów
Wesoła
Rembertów

Located in or Next to Body of Water

Vistula

Population

35 items
1,753,977 (12/31/2016)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2016
1,700,536 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
1,694,825 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
1,676,600 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
1,707,100 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
1,611,800 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
1,596,100 (1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
1,436,100 (1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
1,315,600 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
1,139,200 (1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
1,000,000 (1956)
Point in Time
: 1956
422,000 (September 1945)
Point in Time
: September 1945
1,300,000 (1939)
Point in Time
: 1939
1,003,000 (1925)
Point in Time
: 1925
686,000 (1900)
Point in Time
: 1900
383,000 (1882)
Point in Time
: 1882
163,600 (1850)
Point in Time
: 1850
139,700 (1830)
Point in Time
: 1830
63,400 (1800)
Point in Time
: 1800
120,000 (1792)
Point in Time
: 1792
30,000 (1700)
Point in Time
: 1700
638,000 (1897)
Point in Time
: 1897
25,000 (1750)
Point in Time
: 1750
40,000 (1770)
Point in Time
: 1770
100,000 (1792)
Point in Time
: 1792
1,744,351 (12/31/2015)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2015
1,764,615 (12/31/2017)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2017
1,777,972 (12/31/2018)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2018
1,790,658 (12/31/2019)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2019
1,735,442 (12/31/2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2014
1,724,404 (12/31/2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2013
1,715,517 (12/31/2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2012
1,708,491 (12/31/2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2011
1,860,281 (3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021
1,862,402 (6/30/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 6/30/2024

Flag Image

Flag

Flag of Warsaw

Country

11 items
Poland
 (1/17/1945 - )
Start Time
: 1/17/1945
General Government
 (9/27/1939 - 1/16/1945)
Statement Disputed By
:
Polish Government-in-Exile
Start Time
: 9/27/1939
End Time
: 1/16/1945
Second Polish Republic
 (11/11/1918 - 9/27/1939)
Start Time
: 11/11/1918
End Time
: 9/27/1939
Kingdom of Poland
 (11/5/1916 - 11/10/1918)
Start Time
: 11/5/1916
End Time
: 11/10/1918
Russian Empire
 (6/9/1815 - 11/4/1916)
Start Time
: 6/9/1815
End Time
: 11/4/1916
Duchy of Warsaw
 (6/9/1807 - 6/8/1815)
Start Time
: 6/9/1807
End Time
: 6/8/1815
Kingdom of Prussia
 (10/24/1795 - 6/8/1807)
Start Time
: 10/24/1795
End Time
: 6/8/1807
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 (7/11/1569 - 10/23/1795)
Start Time
: 7/11/1569
End Time
: 10/23/1795
Kingdom of Poland
 (8/22/1385 - 7/10/1569)
Start Time
: 8/22/1385
End Time
: 7/10/1569
Kingdom of Poland
 ( - 8/21/1385)
End Time
: 8/21/1385
Kingdom of Poland
 (1830 - 1831)
Start Time
: 1830
End Time
: 1831

Continent

Europe

Postal Code

00-000

Local Dialing Code

22

Head of Government

11 items
Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz
 (12/2/2006 - 11/22/2018)
Start Time
: 12/2/2006
End Time
: 11/22/2018
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
 (7/20/2006 - 12/2/2006)
Start Time
: 7/20/2006
End Time
: 12/2/2006
Mirosław Kochalski
 (2/9/2006 - 7/20/2006)
Start Time
: 2/9/2006
End Time
: 7/20/2006
Lech Kaczyński
 (11/18/2002 - 12/22/2005)
Start Time
: 11/18/2002
End Time
: 12/22/2005
Wojciech Kozak
 (1/14/2002 - 11/18/2002)
Start Time
: 1/14/2002
End Time
: 11/18/2002
Paweł Piskorski
 (3/30/1999 - 1/14/2002)
Start Time
: 3/30/1999
End Time
: 1/14/2002
Marcin Święcicki
 (11/3/1994 - 3/30/1999)
Start Time
: 11/3/1994
End Time
: 3/30/1999
Stefan Starzyński
 (1934 - 1939)
Start Time
: 1934
End Time
: 1939
Jan Dekert
 (1789 - 1790)
Start Time
: 1789
End Time
: 1790
Sokrates Starynkiewicz
 (1875 - 1892)
Start Time
: 1875
End Time
: 1892
Rafał Trzaskowski
 (11/22/2018 - )
Start Time
: 11/22/2018

Twinned Administrative Body

37 items
Berlin
 (8/12/1991 - )
Start Time
: 8/12/1991
The Hague
Taipei
 (1995 - )
Start Time
: 1995
Düsseldorf
 (1989 - )
Start Time
: 1989
Hamamatsu
Île-De-France
Toronto
Istanbul
Tel Aviv
 (1992 - )
Start Time
: 1992
Harbin
Moscow
 ( - 2022)
End Time
: 2022
Kyiv
 (2/4/1994 - )
Start Time
: 2/4/1994
Saint-Étienne
Chicago
Seoul
Saint Petersburg
 (1997 - 3/3/2022)
Start Time
: 1997
End Time
: 3/3/2022
Rio De Janeiro
 (1997 - )
Start Time
: 1997
Grozny
 ( - 2022)
End Time
: 2022
Vilnius
 (4/1/1998 - )
Start Time
: 4/1/1998
Hanoi
Vienna
Astana
Riga
Budapest
Oslo
Kharkiv
 (2/2/2011 - )
Start Time
: 2/2/2011
Zagreb
Sofia
Buenos Aires
Athens
Madrid
San Diego
 (1996 - )
Start Time
: 1996
Lviv
Solna Municipality
Odesa
 (10/1/2010 - )
Start Time
: 10/1/2010
Coventry
 (1957 - )
Start Time
: 1957
Tbilisi
 (10/8/2010 - )
Start Time
: 10/8/2010

Pronunciation Audio

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Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
Valid in Period
:
Standard Time
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Central European Time
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Central European Summer Time

Licence Plate Code

WA, WB, WD, WE, WF, WH, WI, WJ, WK, WN, WT, WU, WW...A/C/E/X/Y, WW...F/G/H/J/W, WW...K/L/M/N/P/R/S/U/V, WX...Y, WX, WY

Described by Source

Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q20991887
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q20991886
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q20991885
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Otto's Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Varšava
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q25373323
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Warsaw
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Warsaw
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New Student's Reference Work/Warsaw

Official Website

https://um.warszawa.pl

Commons Gallery

Warszawa

Area

517 square kilometre
517.2 square kilometre (12/31/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 12/31/2023

Shares Border With

Warsaw West County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Pruszków County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Powiat Piaseczyński
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Otwock County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Mińsk County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Wołomin County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002
Legionowo County
 (10/27/2002 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2002

Elevation Above Sea Level

118 metre

Native Label

Warszawa
IPA Transcription
:varˈʂava
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia

Official Name

Warszawa

Significant Event

Town Privileges
 (1300)
Point in Time
: 1300
Destruction of Warsaw
 (1944)
Point in Time
: 1944

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Warsaw

Award Received

Warsaw Uprising Cross
 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
Order of the Builders of People's Poland
 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
 (1939)
Point in Time
: 1939
Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st Class
 (1945)
Point in Time
: 1945
Armia Krajowa Cross
 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
 (1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Cross of Independence with Swords
 (1959)
Point in Time
: 1959

Demonym

12 items
warszawianin
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
warszawianka
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
warszawiak
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Varsoviano
varsói
varssavlane
Varsovien
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Varsovienne
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Warschauer
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Warschauer
Varšavčan
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Varšavčanka
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular

History of Topic

History of Warsaw
Timeline of Warsaw

Coat of Arms Image

Locator Map Image

Image 1

Montage Image

Image 1

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Replaces

Warsaw County (1999–2002)

Economy of Topic

Economy of Warsaw

Official Language

Polish

Different From

Warszawa

Related Category

Category:Warsaw-Related Lists
Unnamed
:bug: P4224

Logo Image

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Male Population

858,004 (3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021

Female Population

1,002,277 (3/31/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 3/31/2021

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Warsaw

Present in Work

Civilization V
Subject Has Role
:
City-State

Member Of

C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
Organization of World Heritage Cities
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