Zgorzelec
town and urban gmina of Poland
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Summary
Zgorzelec is an urban municipality of Poland[1]. Zgorzelec ranks in the top 7% of urban municipality of poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,787 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Zgorzelec County[3]
- Country: Poland[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Lusatian Nysa[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Instance of: border city[7], town divided by border[8]
- Shares border with: Görlitz[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Görlitz[10], Avion[11], Naoussa[12], Myrhorod[13]
- Coat of arms: Herb Zgorzelca[14]
- Postal code: 59-900–59-903[15]
- Commons category: Zgorzelec[16]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[17], UTC+02:00[18]
- Official website: http://www.zgorzelec.eu/index.php[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Zgorzelec[20]
- Commons gallery: Zgorzelec[21]
- Population: 31,359[22], 29,810[23], 29,966[24]
- Capital of: Zgorzelec County[25], Gmina Zgorzelec[26]
- Official name: Zgorzelec[27]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Zgorzelec[28]
- Female population: 15,854[29]
- Male population: 14,112[30]
- Native label: Zgorzelec[31], Görlitz Oststadt[32], Zhorjelc[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Zgorzelec[34]
- Different from: Zgorzelec[35]
- Elevation above sea level: 209 m[36]
- Area: 15.88 km²[37]
Why It Matters
Zgorzelec has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Zgorzelec is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]