Limanowa, Administrative center in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Limanowa is a city in southern Poland and the administrative center of Limanowa County. It serves as the local hub for government functions and community services in a region characterized by mixed urban and rural development.
The town received city rights from King Sigismund II Augustus in 1565, along with a thirty-year exemption from Crown taxes to support its growth. During World War I, it became the site of a significant military engagement in December 1914.
The population distribution in Limanowa reflects a balanced demographic structure with 7,202 males and 7,433 females according to the 2021 Polish census data.
The city provides access to local government services and community information through official channels. Visitors can find typical urban amenities and learn about local events and activities in the area.
The Battle of Limanowa in December 1914 marked a crucial military engagement where Austro-Hungarian forces successfully prevented Russian troops from advancing further.
Location: Limanowa County
Elevation above the sea: 400 m
Website: http://miasto.limanowa.pl
GPS coordinates: 49.70000,20.43333
Latest update: December 6, 2025 21:21
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