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Place in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glinojeck [ɡlʲiˈnɔjɛt͡sk] is a town in Poland, with 3,087 inhabitants (2004).
Glinojeck | |
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Coordinates: 52°49′N 20°17′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Masovian |
County | Ciechanów |
Gmina | Glinojeck |
Established | 15th century |
Town rights | 1993 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Łukasz Kapczyński |
Area | |
• Total | 7.37 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 3,052 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 06-450 |
Area code | +48 23 |
Car plates | WCI |
National roads | |
Website | http://www.glinojeck.net/ |
A sugar refinery was founded in Glinojeck in 1858.[1]
During the German occupation (World War II), disabled people from Glinojeck were murdered by the Germans in a massacre carried out in February 1940 in the nearby village of Ościsłowo.[2]
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