Gostynin ( Polish Gostynin ) is a city in Poland , part of the Mazovian Voivodeship , Gostynia County . It has the status of a city commune . It covers an area of 32.31 km². The population of 19,414 people (for 2004).
| City | |||||
| Gostynin | |||||
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| Gostynin | |||||
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| A country |  Poland | ||||
| Province | Masovian Voivodeship | ||||
| Powiat | Gostyninsky County | ||||
| The president | Włodzimierz Snezikowski | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Square | 32.31 km² | ||||
| Timezone | and | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 19,414 people ( 2004 ) | ||||
| Density | 600.9 people / km² | ||||
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| Telephone code | +48 24 | ||||
| Postcode | 09-500 | ||||
| Car code | Wgs | ||||
| Official code TERYT | 1141804011 | ||||
| gostynin.pl | |||||
Town Hall was built in the years 1821-1824.
History
During the Time of Troubles, Tsar Vasily Shuisky, deposed from the throne, died in Gostyninsky Castle . [one]
During the Russian Empire, Gostynin was the county town of the Warsaw province [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Vasily Ivanovich Shuisky // The Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 t.] / Ch. ed. A. M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
- ↑ Gostynin // Brockhaus and Efron Small Encyclopedic Dictionary : 4 tons. - St. Petersburg. , 1907-1909.