Garwolin

Garwolin
Collegiate church of Transfiguration in Garwolin
Collegiate church of Transfiguration in Garwolin
Flag of Garwolin
Coat of arms of Garwolin
Garwolin is located in Poland
Garwolin
Garwolin
Coordinates: 51°54′N 21°38′E / 51.900°N 21.633°E / 51.900; 21.633
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyGarwolin
GminaGarwolin (urban gmina)
Town rights15th century
Government
 • MayorMarzena Świeczak
Area
 • Total
22.08 km2 (8.53 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2021[1])
 • Total
17,566
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08-400
Area code+48 25
Car platesWG
Highways
National roads
Websitehttps://www.garwolin.pl

Garwolin [ɡarˈvɔlʲin] is a town on the Wilga river in eastern Poland, capital of Garwolin County, situated in the southeast part of the Garwolin plateau in Masovian Voivodeship, 62 km southeast of Warsaw, 100 km northwest of Lublin. As of December 2021, the town has 17,566 inhabitants.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 2022-08-04. Data for territorial unit 1403011.