Żary

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Żary (pronounced ZHA-ri [ˈʐarɨ] ( listen), German: Sorau, Lower Sorbian: Žarow) is a town in western Poland. Its population is 37,500.

Town Hall
Kościelna StreetHoly Heart of Jesus Church
Municipal LibraryPromnitz Park
Flag of Żary
Coat of arms of Żary
Żary is located in Lubusz Voivodeship
Żary
Żary
Location of Żary in Lubusz Voivodeship##Location of Żary in Poland
Coordinates: 51°38′N 15°8′E / 51.633°N 15.133°E / 51.633; 15.133Coordinates: 51°38′N 15°8′E / 51.633°N 15.133°E / 51.633; 15.133
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
CountyŻary
GminaŻary (urban gmina)
First mentioned1007
Town rights1260
Government
 • MayorDanuta Madej
Area
 • Total33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total37,502
 • Density1,128.22/km2 (2,922.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
68-200 do 68-205
Car platesFZA
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.zary.pl

Żary Media

References

  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-04-11.