Żary
(Redirected from Sorau)
Żary (pronounced Zha-ri [ˈʐarɨ] (
listen), German: Sorau, Lower Sorbian: Žarow) is a town in western Poland. Its population is 37,500.
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 Flag File:POL Żary COA.svg Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 51°38′N 15°8′E / 51.633°N 15.133°ECoordinates: 51°38′N 15°8′E / 51.633°N 15.133°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Lubusz |
| County | Żary |
| Gmina | Żary (urban gmina) |
| First mentioned | 1007 |
| Town rights | 1260 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Danuta Madej |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 37,502 |
| • Density | 1,128.22/km2 (2,922.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 68-200 do 68-205 |
| Car plates | FZA |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
Żary Media
Żary, defensive wall
The Castle Square in the early 20th century
Soviet troops passing through Sorau, 9 April 1945
The A18 autostrada (freeway), which runs near Żary
Sign of DW 287 with oficial font Drogowskaz and adequate dimensions.
Sign of DK 27 with oficial font Drogowskaz
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Sign of DW 350 with oficial font Drogowskaz and adequate dimensions.
Sign of DK 32 with oficial font Drogowskaz
German Federal Road (Bundesstraße) number signet. Version of the German road sign Nr. 401
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References
- ↑ Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June. stat.gov.pl (2019-10-15)Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
