Józefów
Place in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Flag
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Coat of arms
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(2019)
05-420, 05-410
Józefów (Polish pronunciation: [juˈzɛfuf]) is a town in east-central Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County. It lies about 15 kilometres (9 miles) southeast of Warsaw city centre and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence of Vistula and Świder rivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006[update] it had 18,157 inhabitants.[1]
Gallery
- Church of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa
- Church of St John the Baptist
- Public gymnasium
- Police station
References
- ^ Jozefow.pl, Official website.
External links
Media related to Józefów (powiat otwocki) at Wikimedia Commons
- Jewish Community in Józefów on Virtual Shtetl
- Museums and historical monuments at Józefów homepage.