Rava Mazowiecka [1] , Rava Mazowiecka [2] ( Polish Rawa Mazowiecka ) is a city in Poland , part of the одódз Voivodeship , Rawsky County . It has the status of city gmina. It covers an area of 13.67 km². The population is 17,765 people (as of 2004).
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| Rawa Mazowiecka | |||
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| Rawa Mazowiecka | |||
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| A country |  Poland | ||
| Voivodship | Одódз Voivodeship | ||
| County | Ravsky County | ||
| The president | Eugenius Guray | ||
| History and Geography | |||
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| Square | 13.67 km² | ||
| Timezone | and | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 17 765 people ( 2004 ) | ||
| Density | 1300 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Telephone code | +48 46 | ||
| Postcode | 96-200 | ||
| Car code | Erw | ||
| Official TERYT Code | 1101313011 | ||
| rawamazowiecka.pl | |||
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KASIAZAT MAZOWIECKICH CASTLE RUINS
In 1355, construction began on the stone castle of the Dukes of Mazovia. The castle, probably built by the Duke of Siemowit III.
It was originally a defensive point of the Chersky principality, then the principality of Plotsk. From 1455-1462 residence of the independent principality of Ravia. In 1462, Rava was incorporated into the Kingdom of Poland.
In 1507 there was a big fire, but two years later the reconstruction and strengthening of the castle began.
During the Swedish invasion of Poland, the castle was conquered and partially blown up. In 1776, attempts were made to raise funds for the restoration of the castle, however, they were unsuccessful. By the end of the XIII century. the castle was finally abandoned. Soon, by order of the Prussian government, the demolition of the castle walls began in order to obtain building material. The analysis of the fortress was stopped in 1820 after the creation of the Kingdom of Poland.
In 1954-1958 part of the tower was reconstructed.
Demographics
City population change
Twin Cities
- Nyirbator , Hungary
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Notes
- ↑ Atlas of the World / comp. and preparation. to the ed. PKO "Cartography" in 2009; ch. ed. G.V. Pozdnyak . - M .: PKO "Cartography": Onyx, 2010. - S. 68. - ISBN 978-5-85120-295-7 (Cartography). - ISBN 978-5-488-02609-4 (Onyx).
- ↑ Rava-Mazowiecki [official Rava Mazowiecka] (Poland). Superanskaya A. V. Dictionary of geographical names / A. V. Superanskaya . - M .: AST-Press Book, 2013. - P. 98. - (Small table dictionaries of the Russian language). - 2000 copies. - ISBN 978-5-462-01409-3 .