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Wałcz

city and urban gmina of Poland
Place Urban Municipality Of Poland Q935744

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
urban municipality of Poland, Royal city in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Official website
www.walcz.um.pl[9]
Official name
Wałcz, Deutsch Krone[18]

Location

Country
Poland[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 53.267°, 16.467°
Continent
Europe[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Wałcz County[1]

Population and size

Area
+38.16[22]
Elevation above sea level
+109[21]
Female population
+12676[19]
Male population
+11491[20]
Population
24k (24k–26k, n=3)[10][11][12]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 24,949 · 24,167 GeoNames 25,971 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
78-600[8]
More facts +4
Capital of
Wałcz County[17]
Described by source
Otto's encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[13][14][15][16]
Subject lexeme
L1321281
Twinned administrative body
Werne, Bad Essen, Demmin, Kyritz[4][5][6][7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Deutsch Crone en Arnskrone en Wałcz en Deutsch Krone cs Arnskrone cs Deutsch Krone de Walcz de Deutsch Krone de Deutsch Crone de Arnskrone el Βάουτς es Deutsch Krone es Arnskrone es Deutsch Crone fa واوچ fr Arnskrone fr Deutsch Krone he וולץ' it Arnskrone it Deutsch Krone
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
146628572
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84067586
GND ID
4090728-4, 17084-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Wałcz Ratusz 2020 (1).jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
9850
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--43816
FAST ID
1228292
FactGrid item ID
Silvio Micali
Freebase ID
/m/022961
GNS Unique Feature ID
-534242
GeoNames ID
3082704
Historical Gazetteer (GOV) ID
WALLCZJO83FG
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Image Archive, Herder Institute
Wałcz
J9U entity ID
987007562386805171
Museum-digital place ID
6226
MusicBrainz area ID
6f347d06-87eb-4cf8-b0cc-c13f1f229f63
NL CR AUT ID
ge646387
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3993752
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2887592
SIMC place ID
0967245
TERC municipality code
3217011
Topic's main category
Category:Wałcz
Who's on First ID
101819143
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpJfX64dgpjBbmgJ6wBfq
Yale LUX ID
place/d9751f44-d45e-489c-b1c9-6f19f7539375

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🔗 Connections
People born here 14
Michał Kubiak, Ludwig Riess, Krzysztof Głowacki, Aleksander Ptak, Godela Habel, Helga Hernes, Jan Kozłowski, Paweł Suski +6 more
Twinned administrative body 4
Demmin, Werne, Kyritz, Bad Essen
← Twinned administrative body 3
Werne, Kyritz, Bad Essen
Instance of 2
urban municipality of Poland, Royal city in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
← Category combines topics 2
Category:People from Wałcz, Category:Births in Wałcz
Capital of 1
Wałcz County
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Wałcz
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Wałcz
Continent 1
Europe
Country 1
Poland
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
FactGrid item ID 1
Silvio Micali
Image Archive, Herder Institute 1
Wałcz
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Wałcz County
People who died here 1
Wiesław Adamski
Topic's main category 1
Category:Wałcz
← Capital 1
Wałcz County
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Wałcz
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Wałcz County
← Image Archive, Herder Institute 1
Wałcz
← Primary destinations 1
National road 22
← Shares border with 1
Gmina Wałcz
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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [12] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . walcz.pl. walcz.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved . bdl.stat.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27w ago · İmmortalance · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → 26,354, 24,949, 24,167
    Located in time zone → —
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Female population → 12,676
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Removed claim: Located in time zone: UTC+01:00, batch #257270"
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