Łomża

City with powiat rights of Poland

Łomża (Polish pronunciation: [ˈwɔmʐa]), in English known as Lomza, is a city in north-eastern Poland. It is about 150 kilometers (90 miles) to the north-east of Warsaw.

Łomża
Panorama of Łomża from the south-east
Panorama of Łomża from the south-east
Flag of Łomża
Coat of arms of Łomża
Coordinates: 53°10′35″N 22°04′23″E / 53.17639°N 22.07306°E / 53.17639; 22.07306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPodlaskie
Countycity county
Established9th century
Town rights1416
Government
 • MayorMariusz Chrzanowski
Area
 • Total32.67 km2 (12.61 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (December 31, 2014)
 • Total62 779[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18-400 to 18-404
Area code+48 86
Car platesBL
Websitewww.lomza.pl

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