Nowy Sącz
town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Nowy Sącz (Hungarian: Újszandec; Yiddish: Tzanz, צאנז; Ukrainian: Новий Сонч; German: Neu Sandez) is a city in Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland. In 2018, 83,896 people lived there.
Nowy Sącz | |
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 City Hall | |
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  Nowy Sącz | |
| Coordinates: 49°37′26″N 20°41′50″E / 49.62389°N 20.69722°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Lesser Poland |
| County | city county |
| Established | 1292 |
| Town rights | 1292 |
| Government | |
| • President | Ludomir Handzel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Population (31.12.2018) | |
| • Total | 83,896  (44th) |
| • Density | 1,460/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33–300 to 33–308, 33–310, 33–320 |
| Area code | +48 18 |
| Car plates | KN |
| Website | http://www.nowysacz.pl |
It is at the confluence of the Kamienica River and Dunajec.
Twin towns – sister cities
changeNowy Sącz is twinned with:
La Baule-Escoublac, France
Columbia County, United States
Elbląg, Poland
Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Kiskunhalas, Hungary
Massa, Italy
Narvik, Norway
Netanya, Israel
Prešov, Slovakia
Schwerte, Germany- Stará Ľubovňa, Slovakia
Stryi, Ukraine
Suzhou, China- Tarnów, Poland
Trakai, Lithuania
The Wirral, England, United Kingdom
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