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Józefów

Coordinates: 52°8′8″N 21°14′13″E / 52.13556°N 21.23694°E / 52.13556; 21.23694
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Józefów
Town centre
Town centre
Flag of Józefów
Coat of arms of Józefów
Józefów is located in Poland
Józefów
Józefów
Coordinates: 52°8′8″N 21°14′13″E / 52.13556°N 21.23694°E / 52.13556; 21.23694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyOtwock
GminaJózefów (urban gmina)
Town rights1962
Government
 • MayorMarek Banaszek
Area
 • Total23.92 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total20,605
 • Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
05-420, 05-410
Area code+48 22
Car platesWOT
Websitehttp://jozefow.pl

Józefów (Polish pronunciation: [juˈzɛfuf]) is a town in east-central Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County. It lies about 15 kilometres (9 miles) southeast of Warsaw city centre and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence of Vistula and Świder rivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006 it had 18,157 inhabitants.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Jozefow.pl, Official website.
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