Warsaw


 
 

:For other uses, see Warsaw (disambiguation) and Warszawa (disambiguation).

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Warsaw (Polish: , see also other names, in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto Sto?eczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. It is located on the Vistula river roughly 350 km from both the Baltic Sea coast and the Carpathian Mountains. Its population as of 2004 was estimated at 1,676,600, with an urban agglomeration of approximately 2,400,000. The area of this city comprises 516.9 km?, with an urban aglomeration of 1226.6 km?.

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The city, also the capital of Masovian Voivodship, is home to many industries (manufacturing, steel, electrical engineering, automotive); it features 66 institutions of higher learning, including Warsaw University, Warsaw University of Technology, the Higher School of Business and the Medical Academy. Warsaw is home to over 30 theatres, including the National Theatre and Opera and the National Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Patton's Photographs: The War as He Saw It (Hardcover)
Royal Palace  Warsaw  Poland
Royal Palace Warsaw Poland
At a Warsaw Seance Kluski Materialises a Large Bird
At a Warsaw Seance Kluski Materialises a Large Bird
At a Warsaw Seance Kluski Materialises a Vague Figure
At a Warsaw Seance Kluski Materialises a Vague Figure
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Peacocks in Lazienki Park Warsaw Poland
View of the Grand Theatre  Warsaw  Engraved by Adam Pilinski
View of the Grand Theatre Warsaw Engraved by Adam Pilinski
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Order Prevails in Warsaw! Satirical Criticism of the Comments of Minister Sebastiani
The Guard Hussars Attacking Near Warsaw on August 26Th  1831  1837
The Guard Hussars Attacking Near Warsaw on August 26Th 1831 1837
Life and Revolt in the Warsaw Ghetto
Life and Revolt in the Warsaw Ghetto
A Zebra on the Front Gate of the 75-Year-Old Zoo in Warsaw  Poland June 24  2003
A Zebra on the Front Gate of the 75-Year-Old Zoo in Warsaw Poland June 24 2003

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Introduction
Location
Climate
History
Population
Municipal government
Politics
Transport
Sports
Culture
Education
Economy
Tourist attractions
See also
External links
 
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