Basic information about the town |
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Basic information about the town
The geographical location of Znin latitude of 52o51’ north longitude of 17o42’ east average altitude: 85 m [280 ft] above sea level The total area of the town 8,35 square kilometres [3.2 square miles] The population of the town 14.559 (December 2006) 14.539 (September 2007) Major roads - E261international road – A5 road (Lubawka – Wroclaw – Poznan – Gniezno – Znin – Bydgoszcz – Swiecie) - B251 road (Inowroclaw – Barcin – Znin – Damaslawek – Kaliska) Dialling code 0 (prefix) 52 (within Poland) 0048 52 (from abroad) Postcode 88-400 Znin Distance to major cities Bydgoszcz – 43 km Gdansk – 235 km Gniezno – 32 km Inowroclaw – 38 km Poznan – 86 km Torun – 82 km Warszawa – 270 km Wagrowiec – 36 km Wrocław – 268 km Town's name It derives from Old Polish “znieja” and has an agricultural origin. According to various sources it signifies “harvest”, “harvester” or “a woman harvesting crops”. The town's name changed over the centuries. Znin used to be called Znein, Znejn, Znejna, Snena, Znen and Znyn. How to get to Znin You can get to Znin from the town and cities of the region and the country by bus: from Bydgoszcz – 19 buses a day between 6:30 am and 10:30 pm from Gniezno – 13 buses a day between 7 am and 8:05 pm from Inowroclaw – 13 buses a day between 6:30 am and 8:05 pm from Poznan – 3 buses a day: 1 pm, 5 pm and 6:50 pm from Torun – 1 bus at 7 pm from Wagrowiec – 3 buses a day, Monday to Friday: 8:50 am, 10:30 am, 2 pm from Wroclaw – 1 bus: 2:35 pm |
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Last Updated ( czwartek, 13 lipiec 2017 ) |