Tomaszów Mazowiecki

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Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Ceramic tiles factory
Ceramic tiles factory
Flag of Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Flag
Coat of arms of Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Coat of arms
Tomaszów Mazowiecki (Poland)
Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Coordinates: 51°31′N 20°1′E / 51.517, 20.017
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Łódź
County Tomaszów Mazowiecki County
Gmina Tomaszów Mazowiecki (urban gmina)
Established 18th century
Town rights 1830
Government
 - Mayor Rafał Zagozdon
Area
 - Total 41.3 km² (15.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 66,705
 - Density 1,615.1/km² (4,183.2/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 97-200
Area code(s) +48 44
Car plates ETM
Website: http://www.tomaszow-maz.eu

Tomaszów Mazowiecki [tɔˈmaʂuv mazɔˈvjɛt​͡ski] (toh-MAH-shoov mah-zoh-VYETZ-kee) is a town in central Poland with 67,159 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Łódź Voivodeship (since 1999), it was previously part of Piotrków Trybunalski Voivodeship (1975-1998). According to the 2002 survey, it occupies an area of 41.3 square kilometers.

The town is situated on the banks of three rivers—Pilica, Wolbórka and Czarna Włoszczowska, near the Zalew Sulejowski reservoir and at the edge of the Puszcza Spalska wilderness area.

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[edit] Education

Here is a list of schools that exist within the city:

[edit] Elementary Schools

  • Szkoła Podst. nr 1 im.Aleksandra Kamińskiego
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 6
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 7
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 10
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 11
  • Szkoła podst. nr 12 im. Jana Pawła II
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 13
  • Szkoła Podst. nr 14 im. Karola Wojtyły

[edit] Gimnazja

  • Gimnazjum nr 1 [ul.Stolarska]
  • Gimnazjum nr 2 [ul.Warszawska][ul. Warszawska]
  • Gimnazjum nr 3 [ul.Piłsudskiego]
  • Gimnazjum nr 4 [Niebrów]
  • Gimnazjum nr 5
  • Gimnazjum nr 6 [ul.Jałowcowa 8] [im. Jana Twardowskiego]
  • Gimnazjum nr 7 [ul.Św.Antoniego 43/45]
  • Gimnazjum nr 8 [Białobrzegi]

[edit] Zalew Sulejowski

The Zalew Sulejowski is a large reservoir built from 1969-1973 in order to help meet the demand for fresh drinking water in the city of Łódż.

[edit] Konewka Bunkers

The Konewka Bunkers is a complex of various technical and HQ buildings among which is a large bunker capable of protecting a train from an air raid and that acted as a station to unload the cargo of the train.

A view of the Zalew Sulejowski
A view of the Zalew Sulejowski

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 51°32′N, 20°01′E