Tarnów

City with powiat rights of Poland

Tarnów is a city in the southeastern part of Poland in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. About 114,000 people live in Tarnów. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection from Lwów to Kraków.

Tarnów
Town Hall on Main Square
Town Hall on Main Square
Flag of Tarnów
Coat of arms of Tarnów
Tarnów is located in Poland
Tarnów
Tarnów
Coordinates: 50°2′N 21°0′E / 50.033°N 21.000°E / 50.033; 21.000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
Countycity county
Town rights1330
Government
 • MayorRoman Ciepiela
Area
 • Total72.4 km2 (28.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total116,109
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33-100 to 33-110
Area code+48 014
Car platesKT
Websitehttp://www.tarnow.pl