Ochota
Encyclopedia
Ochota is a district
of Warsaw
, Poland
, located in the central part of the Polish capital city
's urban agglomeration
.
The biggest housing estate
s of Ochota are:
, Ukraine
Dzielnica
In the Polish system of local administration, a dzielnica is an administrative subdivision or quarter of a city or town. A dzielnica may have its own elected council , and those of Warsaw each have their own mayor...
of Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
, located in the central part of the Polish capital city
Capital City
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's urban agglomeration
Agglomeration
In the study of human settlements, an urban agglomeration is an extended city or town area comprising the built-up area of a central place and any suburbs linked by continuous urban area. In France, INSEE the French Statistical Institute, translate it as "Unité urbaine" which means continuous...
.
The biggest housing estate
Housing estate
A housing estate is a group of buildings built together as a single development. The exact form may vary from country to country. Accordingly, a housing estate is usually built by a single contractor, with only a few styles of house or building design, so they tend to be uniform in appearance...
s of Ochota are:
- Kolonia LubeckiegoKolonia LubeckiegoKolonia Lubeckiego is a historical housing estate in the Ochota district of Warsaw, Poland, bordered by the streets Fitrowa, Krzywicki, Wawel, Grojecka and Plac Narutowicza...
- Kolonia Staszica
- Filtry
- Rakowiec
- Szosa Krakowska
- Szczęśliwice
- Osiedle Oaza
Twin towns — Sister cities
Ochota is twinned with: Ivano-FrankivskIvano-Frankivsk
Ivano-Frankivsk is a historic city located in the western Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast , and is designated as its own separate raion within the oblast, municipality....
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...