Strzelce Krajeńskie

Strzelce Krajeńskie [ˈstʂɛlt͡sɛ kraˈjɛɲskʲɛ] (German: Friedeberg in der Neumark) is a town in western Poland, in Lubusz Voivodeship. It is the capital of Strzelce-Drezdenko County. The town's population is 9,950 (2019).

Strzelce Krajeńskie
Our Lady of the Rosary church in Strzelce Krajeńskie
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Strzelce Krajeńskie
Strzelce Krajeńskie
Coordinates: 52°52′32″N 15°31′55″E
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
CountyStrzelce-Drezdenko
GminaStrzelce Krajeńskie
Government
  MayorMateusz Feder
Area
  Total4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
  Total9,950
  Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66-500
Car platesFSD
Websitehttp://www.strzelce.pl

Sights

Among the preserved historic architecture of the city are:

  • the medieval town walls with the Gothic Mill Gate (Brama Młyńska) and Prison Tower (Baszta Więzienna)
  • the late Gothic Our Lady of the Rosary church
  • an old granary from 1764
  • old townhouses, including timber-framed houses

Notable people

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Strzelce Krajeńskie.

References



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