Józefów
For other places with the same name, see Józefów (disambiguation).
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Coordinates: 52°8′8″N 21°14′13″E / 52.13556°N 21.23694°E | |||
Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
County | Otwock | ||
Gmina | Józefów (urban gmina) | ||
Town rights | 1962 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Stanisław Kruszewski | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 23.92 km2 (9.24 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
• Total | 18,353 | ||
• Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 05-420, 05-410 | ||
Area code(s) | +48 22 | ||
Car plates | WOT | ||
Website | http://jozefow.pl |
Józefów [juˈzɛfuf] is a town in Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County. It lies about 15 kilometres (9 miles) southeast of Warsaw city center and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence of Vistula and Świder rivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006 it had 18,157 inhabitants.
External links
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- Official website
- Jewish Community in Józefów on Virtual Shtetl
Coordinates: 52°08′N 21°14′E / 52.133°N 21.233°E
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