Konstancin-Jeziorna
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| Konstancin-Jeziorna | |||
| Old paper mill in Jeziorna | |||
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| Country | |||
| Voivodeship | Masovian | ||
| County | Piaseczno | ||
| Gmina | Konstancin-Jeziorna | ||
| Town rights | 1969 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Marek Skowroński | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 17.1 km² (6.6 sq mi) | ||
| Highest elevation | 100 m (328 ft) | ||
| Lowest elevation | 75 m (246 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 16,579 | ||
| - Density | 969.5/km² (2,511.1/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 05-510, 05-520 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 22 | ||
| Car plates | WPI | ||
| Website: http://www.konstancinjeziorna.pl | |||
Konstancin-Jeziorna [kɔnsˈtant͡ɕin jɛˈʑɔrna] is a town in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 16,435 inhabitants (2004). It is located about 20 km south of downtown Warsaw and is a part of the metropolitan area of that city.
The town was created in 1969 through combining the two namesake towns and a number of villages.
The town, a 19th century health spa, sits on the administrative border of the capital city, Warsaw. The town has an interesting collection of historic villas and new built mansions, a shopping center in a restored 19th century mill and is the home of the American School of Warsaw.
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