Głogów ( Polish. Głogów , forces. Głogůw ), Glogau ( German. Glogau , forces.-it. Glauge [1] ) is a city in Poland , included in the Glogów County of Lower Silesian Voivodeship . It has the status of a city commune . It covers an area of 37.32 km². The population as of 2007 is 69 608 people.
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| Glogow | |||||
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| Głogów | |||||
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| A country |  Poland | ||||
| Province | Lower Silesian Voivodeship | ||||
| Powiat | Glogów County | ||||
| The president | Jan Zubovsky | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| First mention | 1010 | ||||
| Former names | Glogau | ||||
| City with | 1253 | ||||
| Square | 37.32 km² | ||||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in the summer UTC + 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 68,016 people ( 2009 ) | ||||
| Agglomeration | 413 397 ( LGOM - Konurbacja ) | ||||
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| Telephone code | (+48) 76 | ||||
| Zip Codes | 67-200 bis 67-210 | ||||
| Car code | DGL i DGG | ||||
| Official code TERYT | 5020203011 | ||||
| glogow.pl (Polish) (English) (German) | |||||
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Famous natives
- Henry I the Bearded (1163-1238) - Prince of Silesia and Great Poland .
- Glogowczyk, Jan (1445-1507) - Polish astronomer, mathematician, theologian, philosopher, doctor and teacher.
- Schulz, Jerome ( him. Hieronymus Schulz ; 1460-1522) - German Bishop of Brandenburg and Havelberg.
- Ursin, Franz ( German: Franz Ursinus ; 1569–1615) - Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ( Latin Nicopolis ad Nestum ) and Breslau's auxilian
- Pastorius, Joachim (1610–1682) - Polish historian.
- Griffius, Andreas (1616–1664) - German poet and playwright of the Baroque era.
- Rosa, Bernhard ( him. Bernhard Rosa ; 1624-1696) - Abbot of the Cistercian monastery in Grussau .
- Frankenberg, Johannes Heinrich ( him. Joannes-Henricus de Franckenberg ; 1726-1804) - German Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels .
- Ersh, Johann Samuel ( him Johann Samuel Ersch ; 1766-1828) - German bibliographer.
- Fühlöborn, Georg Gustav ( ger . Georg Gustav Fülleborn ; 1769-1803) is a German classical philologist and philosopher.
- Munch, Salomon ( him. Salomon Munk ; 1803-1867) - French orientalist .
- Munch, Edward (1803–1871) - German philologist.
- Cassel, Paul Stefan ( him. Paulus Stephanus Cassel ; 1821-1892) - German writer, historian and missionary.
- Georg von Digerrn (1848-1878) - German lyric poet and short story writer.
- Dumichen, Johannes ( him. Johannes Dümichen ; 1833-1894) - German Egyptologist.
- Zweig, Arnold (1887–1968) - a famous German writer of the 20th century.
- Fabian, Johannes ( it. Johannes Fabian ; 1937–) - German anthropologist, professor at the University of Amsterdam .
Photos
Town hall
Notes
- ↑ Glogau // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 extra.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
Links
- The official page of the city
- Glogau // Military Encyclopedia : [in 18 t.] / Ed. VF Novitsky [et al.]. - SPb. ; [ M. ]: Type. t-islands I. D. Sytin , 1911-1915.