Konin, Poland - Definition and Overview

Konin is a town on Warta river in central Poland with 82,700 inhabitants (1995).

Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Konin Voivodship (1975-1998).

Economy

Major corporations

• Zespół Elektrowni Pątnów-Adamów-Konin SA, Konin
• Kopalnia Węgla Brunatnego Konin SA, Kleczew
• Aluminium Konin-Impexmetal SA, Konin

Education

• Wyższa Szkoła Kupiecka in Łódź, branch in Konin

Sports

• Aluminium Konin - football team (2nd league 2003/2004)

Politics

Konin constituency

Members of Parliament (Sejm) elected from Konin constituency

• Alfred Budner , Samoobrona
• Czesław Cieślak , PSL
• Bronisław Dankowski , SLD-UP
• Zdzisław Jankowski , Samoobrona
• Marian Marczewski , SLD-UP
• Ireneusz Niewiarowski , PO
• Józef Nowicki , SLD-UP
• Marek Pol, SLD-UP]]
• Tadeusz Tomaszewski , SLD-UP

Municipal politics

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