Wieluń County, Administrative district in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland.
Description
Wieluń County is an administrative district in Łódź Voivodeship that brings together ten municipalities across central Poland, combining small towns and villages in a largely rural setting. The territory includes both developed areas and countryside villages, with each municipality operating as its own local community.
History
The county was created in 1999 as part of Poland's major administrative reform that restructured the country's governance system following the end of communist rule. This reform reshaped regional divisions and gave local communities more control over their own affairs.
Culture
Each municipality holds its own local traditions visible in seasonal celebrations and crafts passed down through generations. The blend of rural and small-town life shapes how people gather and share their heritage today.
Practical
The county seat of Wieluń is connected to major Polish cities through road networks leading toward Warsaw and Wrocław. Railway connections also link the area to Poznań and Katowice for those traveling by train.
Did you know?
The county shows a striking balance between rural and urban populations, with most residents living in countryside areas and following traditional ways of life. This contrast reveals much about how rural Poland operates and changes over time.
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Church of St. Michael Archangel in Wieluń
353 m
Saint Stanislaus church in Wieluń
1 km
Church of the Annunciation in Wieluń
266 m
Muzeum Ziemi Wieluńskiej w Wieluniu
526 m
Wieluń Town Hall
250 m
Church of St.Joseph in Wieluń
300 m
Saint Barbara church in Wieluń
1.4 kmHala Sportowa WOSiR w Wieluniu
1 km
Brama Kaliska
536 m
Adalbert of Prague church in Ruda
3.7 km
Pogromcom hitleryzmu in Wieluń
276 m
Divine Mercy church in Wieluń
416 m
Cmentarz żydowski w Wieluniu
1.7 km
Figloraj Fun Zone
614 m
Church of Saint Lawrence in Dąbrowa
2.6 km
Museum of Wielun
520 m
Corpus Christi Collegiate church in Wieluń
465 m
Church of St. Nicholas in Wieluń
593 m
Lutheran church in Wieluń
544 m
Klasztor, ob. plebania
432 m
Cerkiew Przenajświętszej Bogarodzicy Maryi w Wieluniu
446 m
Cerkiew św. Włodzimierza w Wieluniu
319 m
Swawola, Defensive walls in Wieluń
318 m
Muzeum Ziemi Wieluńskiej
526 m
Holy Name of Mary church in Gaszyn
3.1 km
Klasztor, Reformacka 1 w Wieluniu
250 m
Dzwonnica w Wieluniu
409 m
Zespół dworski w Rudzie
3.9 km
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