Targówek
Targówek is a district in Warsaw, Poland located in the northern part of the city. It is divided into two parts: residential and industrial. About 30% of the district's area is covered by municipal parks, such as Lasek Bródnowski, Park Bródnowski and Park Wiecha in the eastern part of the district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 124,000 residents
- Description: district of Warsaw, Poland
- Also known as: “Targowek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Warszawa Wschodnia railway station and Warsaw Zoological Garden.
Warszawa Wschodnia railway station
Railway station
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Warszawa Wschodnia, in English Warsaw East, is one of the most important railway stations in Warsaw, Poland. Its more official name is Warszawa Wschodnia Osobowa.
Warsaw Zoological Garden
Zoo
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The Warsaw Zoological Garden, known simply as the Warsaw Zoo, is a scientific zoo located alongside the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland. Opened in 1928, the zoo covers about 40 hectares in central Warsaw, and sees over 700,000 visitors annually, making it one of the most popular zoos in Poland.
Warszawa Wileńska railway station
Railway station
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Warszawa Wileńska is a railway terminal in central Warsaw, Poland. It is situated by Plac Wileński in the eastern district of Praga-Północ on the right bank of the River Vistula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praga and Old and New Town.
Praga
Praga is the central and historic core of right bank Warsaw, Poland. Praga is composed of two districts, Praga Północ and Praga Południe, which are separated from each other by the railway tracks.
Old and New Town
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The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of Warsaw. Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of Śródmieście. The Old Town is comparatively small to the old towns of many other European cities, as during the time of its development Warsaw was a small town of mostly local importance and not yet the capital of Poland.
East Warsaw
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Eastern Warsaw is comprised of the Varsovian districts of Rembertów, Wawer, and Wesoła.
Targówek
- Categories: city district and locality
- Location: Targówek, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.2752° or 52° 16′ 31″ northLongitude
21.0581° or 21° 3′ 29″ eastPopulation
124,000Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL TGWOpen location code
9G4373G5+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 330404242OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Targówek” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Тарговак”
- Belarusian: “Таргувак”
- Cebuano: “Targówek”
- Chinese: “塔尔古韦克区”
- Czech: “Targówek”
- Dutch: “Targówek”
- Esperanto: “Targówek”
- Estonian: “Targówek”
- French: “Targówek”
- Georgian: “ტარგუვეკი”
- German: “Targówek”
- Italian: “Targówek”
- Japanese: “タルグーヴェク”
- Japanese: “タルグヴェク”
- Korean: “타르구베크”
- Persian: “تارگووک”
- Polish: “Targówek”
- Russian: “Таргувек”
- Serbian: “Тарговек”
- Slovak: “Targówek”
- Slovenian: “Targówek”
- South Azerbaijani: “تارقووک”
- Spanish: “Targowek”
- Spanish: “Targówek”
- Swedish: “Targówek”
- Turkish: “Targówek”
- Ukrainian: “Таргувек”
- Vietnamese: “Targówek”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bazarek Trocka and Ogólnodostępny plac zabaw przy Przedszkolu 106.
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