Olsztyn
city in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
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Summary
Olsztyn is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Olsztyn draws 3,622 Wikipedia views per month (city with powiat rights in poland category, ranking #15 of 62).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[3]
- Country: Poland[4]
- Head of government: Piotr Grzymowicz[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Instance of: city[7], big city[8]
- Shares border with: Gmina Stawiguda[9], Gmina Gietrzwałd[10], Gmina Jonkowo[11], Gmina Dywity[12], Gmina Barczewo[13], Gmina Purda[14]
- Follows: Allenstein[15]
- Twinned administrative body: Châteauroux[16], Offenburg[17], Kaliningrad[18], Gelsenkirchen[19], Lutsk[20], Calpe[21], Halmstad Municipality[22], Perugia[23], Richmond[24], Rovaniemi[25], Sønderborg[26]
- Postal code: 10-001–11-041[27]
- Commons category: Olsztyn[28]
- Licence plate code: NO[29]
- Located in time zone: Central European Summer Time[30], UTC+01:00[31], UTC+02:00[32]
- Said to be the same as: Allenstein[33]
- Local dialing code: 89[34]
- Inception: October 31, 1353[35]
- Start time: 1945[36]
- Official website: https://www.olsztyn.eu/o-olsztynie.html[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Olsztyn[38]
- Commons gallery: Olsztyn[39]
- Population: 173,599[40], 170,225[41]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[46]
- Capital of: Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship[47], Olsztyn Voivodeship[48], Województwo olsztyńskie (1946–1975)[49]
- Official name: Olsztyn[50]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Olsztyn[51]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Olsztyn[52]
Why It Matters
Olsztyn has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Olsztyn is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]