Bojanowo
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- See also the village Bojanowo (Masovian Voivodeship).
| Bojanowo | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland Voivodeship |
| Powiat (County) | Powiat Rawicki |
| Gmina (Commune) | Bojanowo |
| Urban Information | |
| Population | 3 003 (2004) |
| Area of district | 2,34 km² |
| Founded | - |
| City rights | - |
| Latitude Longitude |
51°42'N 16°45'E |
| Gmina Bojanowo | |
| Type of commune | mixed commune |
| Districts (No.) | - |
| Area | 123,5 km² |
| Agglomeration | 8.950 |
| Density | 1283,3/km² |
| Area code | +48 67 |
| Postal code | 63-940 |
| Car plates | PRA |
| Economy and Traffic | |
| Economy | - |
| Highway | E262 Wrocław - Posnan |
| Railway | - |
| Airport | Copernicus Airport Wrocław |
| Administration | |
| Mayor | Józef Zuter |
| Municipal Address | Rynek 12 63-940 Bojanowo |
| Municipal Website | |
Bojanowo (former (1940-45) German: Bojanowo, Schmücken) is a town in Rawicz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
[edit] History
During Partitions of Poland, the town was in the Landkreis Rawitsch (Kreis Rawitsch), Provinz Posen.
[edit] People
- Julius Frauenstädt, Jewish philosopher, born here
- Gottschalk Eduard Guhrauer, German philologist and biographer (born here)
- Harold Kroto (Krotoschiner), Jewish Polish-English chemist, one of the winners of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (father was born here)
- Hermann/Zwi-Hirsch ben Nathan Wassertrilling, rabbi, writer (called here)
[edit] External links
- Official website (Polish)
- Official website of parish in Bojanowo (Polish)
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