Magnuszew
Town in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Magnuszew [maɡˈnuʂɛf] is a town in Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Magnuszew.[1] It located near the Vistula river and lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Kozienice and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of Warsaw.
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Magnuszew | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 51°45′N 21°23′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Kozienice |
Gmina | Magnuszew |
Town rights | 1373 |
Population | |
• Total | 800 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | WKZ |
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In 2012 it had a population of 800 (2012).
It was the site of a major battle in August 1944 during World War II, when the Soviet army established a strategic bridgehead in its vicinity, on the west bank of the Vistula.