Łódź

Summary

Łódź is a big city^[1]. Łódź draws 6,175 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #58 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Łódź received the Order of the Builders of People's Poland^[3].
• Łódź was a member of Creative Cities Network^[4].
• Łódź is located in Łódź Voivodeship^[5].
• Łódź is in the country of Poland^[6].
• Łódź's head of government is recorded as Hanna Zdanowska^[7].
• Łódź is on the continent of Europe^[8].
• Łódź's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Łódź's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland^[10].
• Łódź's instance of is recorded as city^[11].
• Łódź's shares border with is recorded as Zgierz County^[12].
• Łódź's shares border with is recorded as Łódź East County^[13].
• Łódź's shares border with is recorded as Pabianice County^[14].
• Łódź's flag is recorded as flag of Łódź^[15].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vilnius^[16].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chemnitz^[17].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stuttgart^[18].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lyon^[19].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Odesa^[20].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tel Aviv^[21].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tianjin^[22].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rustavi^[23].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barreiro^[24].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tampere^[25].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza^[26].
• Łódź's twinned administrative body is recorded as Murcia^[27].

Body

Geography

Łódź is in the country of Poland^[6]. Łódź is located in Łódź Voivodeship^[5]. Łódź is on the continent of Europe^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+655279'}^[28], {'amount': '+670642'}^[29], {'amount': '+690422'}^[30], {'amount': '+715360'}^[31], {'amount': '+718960'}^[32], and {'amount': '+737098'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[9], city with powiat rights in Poland^[10], and city^[11].

History and Context

July 29, 1423 marks the founding of Łódź^[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Łódź include Łódź Voivodeship^[35], a voivodeship of Poland^[36], in Poland^[37]; Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Poland^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; City of Łódź Award^[42], an award^[43], in Poland^[44], founded in 1927^[45]; and Lodzia-rotex Investment Ltd.^[46], a public company^[47], in Israel^[48], founded in 1924^[49].

Why It Matters

Łódź draws 6,175 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #58 of 300).^[2] Łódź has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] Łódź is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for Łódź include Łódź Voivodeship^[35], a voivodeship of Poland^[36], in Poland^[37]; Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in Poland^[40], founded in 1925^[41]; City of Łódź Award^[42], an award^[43], in Poland^[44], founded in 1927^[45]; and Lodzia-rotex Investment Ltd.^[46], a public company^[47], in Israel^[48], founded in 1924^[49].

FAQs

What awards did Łódź receive?

Honors received include Order of the Builders of People's Poland^[3].