Pleszew
Pleszew is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County. The town's population is 16,811. The town is claimed to be a 15-minute city.
- Type: Town with 16,900 residents
- Description: City of Poland
- Also known as: “Плєшев”, “פלעשען”, and “פלשן”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pleszew town hall and Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist in Pleszew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nowa Wieś and Marszew.
Pleszew
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Gmina Pleszew, Pleszew County, Wielkopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.8961° or 51° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
17.78657° or 17° 47′ 12″ east
Population
16,900
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PL PZW
Open location code
9F3VVQWP+CJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Pleszew” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pleszew”
- Belarusian: “Плешаў”
- Bulgarian: “Плешев”
- Catalan: “Pleszew”
- Cebuano: “Pleszew”
- Chechen: “Плешев”
- Chinese: “普莱谢夫”
- Chinese: “普萊謝夫”
- Czech: “Pleszew”
- Danish: “Pleszew”
- Dutch: “Pleszew”
- Esperanto: “Pleszew”
- Estonian: “Pleszew”
- French: “Pleszew”
- German: “Pleszew”
- German: “Pleschen” (historical)
- Greek: “Πλέσεφ”
- Hebrew: “פלשב”
- Irish: “Pleszew”
- Italian: “Pleszew”
- Japanese: “プレシェフ”
- Javanese: “Pleszew”
- Latvian: “Pleševa”
- Malay: “Pleszew”
- Moksha: “Плэшэв”
- Persian: “پلزسوو”
- Polish: “Pleßew” (historical)
- Polish: “Pleszew”
- Portuguese: “Pleszew”
- Romanian: “Pleszew”
- Russian: “Плешев”
- Serbian: “Плешев”
- Silesian: “Pleszew”
- Slovak: “Pleszew”
- Swedish: “Pleszew”
- Tatar: “Плешев”
- Turkish: “Pleszew”
- Ukrainian: “Плешев”
- Vietnamese: “Pleszew”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pleszew”
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Places to explore: Malinie and Przydziałki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pomnik Powstania Wielkopolskiego and 700-lecie historii miasta Pleszew.
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