Różan

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Różan is a small town in east-central Poland, situated on the Narew River and known historically as a strategic defensive site, particularly during World War II.

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Różan canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
areaCode +48 29 ⓘ
climate temperate continental ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
grantedTownRights 15th century ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage historic urban layout of a small Mazovian town ⓘ
sites related to World War II defenses ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture in surrounding areas ⓘ
local services ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
hasFeature bridgehead on the Narew River ⓘ
remains of military fortifications ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 2700 inhabitants ⓘ
hasPopulationAsOf early 21st century ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Roman Catholic parish church ⓘ
hasTransport regional road connections to Ostrołęka ⓘ
regional road connections to Pułtusk ⓘ
historicalEvent defensive fighting in September 1939 ⓘ
historicalRegion Mazovia ⓘ
isSeatOf Gmina Różan ⓘ
knownFor World War II battles ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ
strategic defensive position ⓘ
languageUsed Polish ⓘ
locatedBetween Ostrołęka ⓘ
Pułtusk ⓘ
locatedIn Masovian Voivodeship ⓘ
east-central Poland ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeUnit Maków County ⓘ
locatedNear Masovian lowlands ⓘ
linked to: Polish Plain
locatedOnRiver Narew River ⓘ
majorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
partOf Congress Poland (19th century) ⓘ
linked to: Congress Poland

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (historically) ⓘ
Second Polish Republic (interwar period) ⓘ
postalCode 06-230 ⓘ
timezone Central European Time ⓘ
timezoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode WMA ⓘ

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