Ząbki

Ząbki [ˈzɔmpki] is a town in central Poland with 31,884 inhabitants (2013). It is situated in the Masovian Voivodeship, just northeast of Warsaw.

Ząbki
Church of the Holy Trinity
Coat of arms
Ząbki
Coordinates: 52°17′34″N 21°6′58″E
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyWołomin
GminaZąbki (urban gmina)
Town rights1967
Government
  MayorMałgorzata Zyśk
Area
  Total11.13 km2 (4.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2013[1])
  Total31,884
  Density2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
05-091
Area code(s)+48 022
Car platesWWL
Websitehttp://www.zabki.pl

History

Ząbki is a young city, having obtained city status in 1967. It is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) away from Warsaw city center. It borders Warsaw to the south and west, the city of Marki to the north and Zielonka to the east.

Transport

Railway line connects the city to Warszawa Wileńska, proximity to expressways makes for easy road access both to the north of Warsaw via Trasa AK, and south via Trasa Siekierkowska and Lazienkowska. Several bus routes connect Ząbki with Warsaw, as the Zarząd Transportu Miejskiego lines.

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