Zielonka
Encyclopedia
Zielonka ź is a town in Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship
, Poland
, with 17,075 inhabitants (2004). It is located about 13 km to the north-east of the centre of Warsaw
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City rights since 1960.
a junior high school
a high school
2 Roman Catholic churches
a sports centre
4 banks
2 railway stations
a large proving ground
which occupies about 2/3 of the municipality area
4 clay pit
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2 nature reserve
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86 trees registered as natural monument
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Masovian Voivodeship
-Administrative division:Masovian Voivodeship is divided into 42 counties : 5 city counties and 37 "land counties"...
, 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...
, with 17,075 inhabitants (2004). It is located about 13 km to the north-east of the centre 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...
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City rights since 1960.
Objects
3 primary schoolsa junior high school
a high school
2 Roman Catholic churches
a sports centre
4 banks
2 railway stations
a large proving ground
Proving ground
A proving ground is the US name for a military installation or reservation where weapons or other military technology are experimented or tested, or where military tactics are tested...
which occupies about 2/3 of the municipality area
Nature
river Długa4 clay pit
Clay pit
A clay pit is a quarry or mine for the extraction of clay, which is generally used for manufacturing pottery, bricks or Portland cement.The brickyard or brickworks is often located alongside the clay pit to reduce the transport costs of the raw material. These days pottery producers are often not...
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2 nature reserve
Nature reserve
A nature reserve is a protected area of importance for wildlife, flora, fauna or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research...
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86 trees registered as natural monument
Natural Monument
A natural monument is a natural or natural/cultural feature of outstanding or unique value because of its inherent rarity, representative of aesthetic qualities or cultural significance....
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