Gmina Aleksandrów Łódzki, Urban-rural municipality in Zgierz County, Poland
The municipality encompasses both the town of Aleksandrów Łódzki and surrounding rural areas, covering 213.50 square kilometers with a population density of 140 people per kilometer.
The territory gained prominence in 1816 when Rafał Bratoszewski established the central town, naming it after Russian Emperor Alexander I to secure municipal rights in 1822.
The municipality maintains strong community bonds through regular town council meetings, local sports tournaments, and cultural events celebrating Polish national heritage throughout the year.
Residents access comprehensive waste management services through selective collection points while participating in environmental programs focused on air quality improvement and sustainable practices.
The municipality earned recognition as a textile manufacturing center in the 19th century, leading to the nickname 'Sock-city' due to numerous knitting enterprises.
Location: Zgierz County
Capital city: Aleksandrów Łódzki
Elevation above the sea: 197 m
Website: http://aleksandrow-lodzki.pl
GPS coordinates: 51.81667,19.30000
Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:51
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