Skierniewice
Skierniewice [skʲɛrɲɛˈvʲit͡sɛ] is a city in central Poland with 47,031 inhabitants (2021), situated in the Łódź Voivodeship. It is the capital of Skierniewice County. The town is situated almost exactly halfway between Łódź and Warsaw. Through the town runs the small river Łupia, also called Skierniewka.
Skierniewice | |
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Rynek (Market Square), and Skierniewice railway station | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Skierniewice Skierniewice | |
| Coordinates: 51°57′10″N 20°8′30″E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Łódź |
| Powiat | City county |
| Gmina | Skierniewice |
| Established | before 1217 |
| City rights | 1457 |
| Government | |
| • City mayor | Krzysztof Jażdżyk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,503 km2 (1,353 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2021) | |
| • Total | 47,031 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 96-100 |
| Area code | +48 46 |
| Car plates | ES,ESK |
| Website | http://www.skierniewice.net.pl |
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