Grzegórzki is one of 18 districts of Kraków, located in the central part of the city. The name Grzegórzki comes from a village of same name that is now a part of the district.

Grzegórzki
Cracovia Business Center
Location of Grzegórzki within Kraków
Location of Grzegórzki within Kraków
Coordinates: 50°3′23.8″N 19°57′11.8″E / 50.056611°N 19.953278°E / 50.056611; 19.953278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
County/CityKraków
Government
 • PresidentMałgorzata Ciemięga
Area
 • Total5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total28,960
 • Density5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+48 12
Websitehttp://www.dzielnica2.krakow.pl

According to the Central Statistical Office data, the district's area is 5.85 square kilometres (2.26 square miles) and 28 960 people inhabit Grzegórzki.[1]

History

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Grzegórzki are former village, incorporated to Kraków in 1910.[2] In the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th it was strongly industrialised[2] - some of the former factories are nowadays revitalised and turned into multi-functional complexes, eg. Lubicz Brewery, Fabryczna City complex and Galeria Kazimierz.

Subdivisions of Grzegórzki

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Grzegórzki is divided into smaller subdivisions (osiedla). Here's a list of them.

  • Dąbie
  • Olsza
  • Wesoła
  • Grzegórzki
  • Osiedle Oficerskie

Population

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References

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  1. ^ "Information about Grzegórzki district". Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej. Archived from the original on 10 June 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b Kruszyńska, Agnieszka; Wendel, Iwona. "Historia. Przedmieście św. Mikołaja. Dzielnica II".
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