Krasnystaw
Place in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Krasnystaw [krasˈnɨstaf] is a town in southeastern Poland with 18 630 inhabitants (31 december 2019). It is the capital of Krasnystaw County in the Lublin Voivodeship.
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Krasnystaw | |
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Coordinates: 51°0′N 23°10′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lublin |
County | Krasnystaw |
Gmina | Krasnystaw (urban gmina) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniel Miciuła |
Area | |
• Total | 23.07 km2 (8.91 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 19,434 |
• Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 22–300 |
Car plates | LKS |
Website | http://www.krasnystaw.pl |
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The town is famous for its beer festival called Chmielaki (Polish: chmiel means hop), and for its dairy products like yogurt and kefir. The river Wieprz flows through Krasnystaw.