| Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Flag of Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Coat of Arms of Gorzów Wielkopolski
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| (Flag)
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| Motto: none
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Location of Gorzów Wielkopolski
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| Voivodship
| Lubusz
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| Municipal government
| Rada Miasta Gorzowa Wielkopolskiego
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| Mayor
| Tadeusz Jankowski
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| Area
| 86 km²
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Population
- city
- urban
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125 780
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1463/km²
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Founded
City rights
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Latitude
Longitude
| 52°44' N
15°14' E
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| Area code
| +48 95
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| Car plates
| FG
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| Twin towns
| -
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| Municipal Website (http://www.gorzow.pl/)
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Gorzów Wielkopolski (abbrev. Gorzów Wlkp., pronounce:
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['gɔʒuvvielkɔ'pɔlski], German Landsberg an der Warthe) is a city in northwestern Poland, on the Warta river, with 126,000 inhabitants (1999). Since 1999, it is one of the two capitals of Lubusz Voivodship (the other is Zielona Góra), previously capital of Gorzów Voivodship (1975-1998).
Gorzów is situated away from important traffic routes within a thin populated region. There are connections to Szczecin, Wrocław and Piła. Near Gorzów are located the biggest Polish oil fields, more than 210 milion barrels worth $8 bln at the current price.
Education
- Wyższa Informatyczna Szkoła Zawodowa
- Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu
Sports
Politics
Zielona Gora/Gorzow Wielkopolski constituency
Members of Parliament (Sejm) elected from this constituency
- Dariusz Bachalski, PO
- Andrzej Brachmański, SLD-UP
- Jakub Derech-Krzycki, SLD-UP
- Stanisław Gudzowski, LPR
- Jan Kochanowski, SLD-UP
- Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, PiS
- Henryk Ostrowski, Samoobrona
- Alfred Owoc, SLD-UP
- Robert Smoleń , SLD-UP
- Franciszek Wołowicz, SLD-UP
- Bogusław Wontor, SLD-UP
- Józef Zych, PSL
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