Krotoszyn
Krotoszyn is a town in west-central Poland with 26 775 inhabitants as of 2024. It is the seat of Krotoszyn County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Founded in the late medieval period, Krotoszyn prospered as a regional center of trade and crafts located at the intersection of important trade routes.- Type: Town with 28,700 residents
- Description: city of Poland
- Also known as: “Krotoshin”, “Krotoŝino”, “קראטאשין”, and “קראָטאָשין”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Saint John the Baptist church in Krotoszyn and Saints Peter and Paul the Apostles church in Krotoszyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osusz and Salnia.
Osusz
Village
Osusz is a village in the administrative district… Osusz is situated 2½ km west of Krotoszyn.
Salnia
Village
Salnia is a settlement in the administrative district… Salnia is situated 3 km west of Krotoszyn.
Nowy Folwark
Village
Nowy Folwark is a village in the administrative… Nowy Folwark is situated 3 km north of Krotoszyn.
Krotoszyn
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Gmina Krotoszyn, Krotoszyn County, Wielkopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.69593° or 51° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
17.43742° or 17° 26′ 15″ east
Population
28,700
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PL KRN
Open location code
9F3VMCWP+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Krotoszyn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كروتوشين”
- Aragonese: “Krotoszyn”
- Asturian: “Krotoszyn”
- Belarusian: “Крaтошын”
- Belarusian: “Кратошын”
- Bulgarian: “Кротошин”
- Catalan: “Krotoszyn”
- Cebuano: “Krotoszyn (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Krotoszyn”
- Chechen: “Кротошин”
- Chinese: “克罗托申”
- Chinese: “克羅托申”
- Czech: “Krotoszyn”
- Danish: “Krotoszyn”
- Dutch: “Krotoszyn”
- Esperanto: “Krotoszyn”
- Estonian: “Krotoszyn”
- French: “Krotoszyn”
- German: “Krotoszyn”
- German: “Krotoschin” (historical)
- Greek: “Κροτόσιν”
- Hebrew: “קרוטושין”
- Indonesian: “Krotoszyn”
- Irish: “Krotoszyn”
- Italian: “Krotoszyn”
- Japanese: “クロトシン”
- Javanese: “Krotoszyn”
- Korean: “크로토신”
- Latvian: “Krotošina”
- Lithuanian: “Krotošynas”
- Lower Sorbian: “Krotoszyn”
- Malay: “Krotoszyn”
- Polish: “Krotoszyn”
- Portuguese: “Krotoszyn”
- Romanian: “Krotoszyn”
- Russian: “Кротошин”
- Serbian: “Кротошин”
- Silesian: “Krotoszyn”
- Slovak: “Krotoszyn”
- Slovenian: “Krotoszyn”
- Spanish: “Krotoszyn”
- Swedish: “Krotoszyn”
- Tatar: “Кротошын”
- Turkish: “Krotoszyn”
- Ukrainian: “Кротошин”
- Urdu: “کروٹوشین”
- Vietnamese: “Krotoszyn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Krotoszyn”
- Welsh: “Krotoszyn”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Osiedle Generała Sikorskiego and Osiedle Szarych Szeregów.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ratusz and Urząd Miejski.
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