Bardo, Poland

Bardo
Panoramic view of the town, 2015
Panoramic view of the town, 2015
Coat of arms of Bardo
Bardo is located in Poland
Bardo
Bardo
Coordinates: 50°31′N 16°44′E / 50.517°N 16.733°E / 50.517; 16.733
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyZąbkowice Śląskie
GminaBardo
Founded10th century
Town rightsearly 14th century
Government
 • MayorKrzysztof Żegański
Area
 • Total4.71 km2 (1.82 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2021)[2][3]
 • Total2,440
 • Density518/km2 (1,340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
57-256
Area code+48 74
Car platesDZA
National roads
Websitehttp://www.bardo.pl

Bardo [ˈbardɔ] is a historical town in Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Bardo.

Bardo lies on the Eastern Neisse river, flowing out of the Kłodzko Valley towards the Silesian Lowlands. It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 72 kilometres (45 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 2,440.[2]

The town is a widely known place of pilgrimage and adoration of the Virgin Mary.

  1. ^ "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2022-08-30. Category K1, group G441, subgroup P1410. Data for territorial unit 0224014.
  2. ^ a b "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2022-08-30. Category K3, group G7, subgroup P1336. Data for territorial unit 0224014.
  3. ^ "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2022-08-30. Category K3, group G7, subgroup P2425. Data for territorial unit 0224014.