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Nowy Sącz

Nowy Sącz

Nowy Sacz is a historic town in Province, in the Beskid mountains of southern Poland. It is one of the largest towns in the region.
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  • Type: City with 81,300 residents
  • Description: town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Nay Sants”, “Naya Sandets”, “Neisantz”, “Neu-Sandec”, “Neu-Sandez”, “Novi Sach”, “Novi Sansh”, “Nový Sacz”, “Nový Sadec”, “Novy-Sonch”, “Novyy Sandets”, “Novyy Sonch”, “Nowy Sacz”, “Nowy Soncz”, “Sandec”, “Sandets”, “Sandz”, “Sants”, “Sanz”, “Tsants”, “Tzanz”, and “Újszandec”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gmina Chełmiec and Nowy Sącz Castle.

Town hall
is a rural gmina in , , in southern . Its seat is the village of , which lies approximately 3 kilometres west of Nowy Sącz and 71 km south-east of the regional capital .

Ruins
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The Nowy Sącz Royal Castle is a mediaeval castle in the city of Nowy Sącz in . The partially restored ruins of the castle date back to the 14th century during the reign of Casimir III the Great.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gmina Chełmiec and Świniarsko.

Village
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Chełmiec is a in , , in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called .

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Nowy Sącz

Latitude
49.6249° or 49° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
20.6913° or 20° 41′ 29″ east
Population
81,300
Elevation
293 metres (961 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PL NWS
Open location code
8GX2JMFR+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 46715854
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
763534
Wiki­data ID
Q802
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Nowy Sącz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نوفي ساكز”
  • Arabic: “نوفي سونتس”
  • Armenian: “Նովի-Սոնչ”
  • Asturian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Azerbaijani: “Novı-Sonç”
  • Basque: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Belarusian: “Новы Сонч”
  • Belarusian: “Новы-Сонч”
  • Bengali: “নয়ে সেজ”
  • Bulgarian: “Нови Сонч”
  • Catalan: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Cebuano: “Nowy Sącz (kapital sa munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Chechen: “Новы-Сонч”
  • Chinese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Chinese: “新松奇”
  • Czech: “Nový Sad”
  • Czech: “Nový Sadec”
  • Czech: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Danish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Dutch: “Nowy Sacz”
  • Dutch: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نوفى ساكز”
  • Erzya: “Од Сонч”
  • Esperanto: “Neu Sandez”
  • Esperanto: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Esperanto: “Újszandec”
  • Estonian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Finnish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • French: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Georgian: “ნოვი-სონჩი”
  • German: “Neu Sandec”
  • German: “Neu Sandez”
  • German: “Neu-Sandez”
  • German: “Neusandez”
  • German: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Greek: “Νόβι Σοντς”
  • Gujarati: “નોવી સેક્ઝ”
  • Hebrew: “נובי סונץ‘”
  • Hebrew: “נובי סונץ’”
  • Hebrew: “נובי סונץ”
  • Hebrew: “צאנז”
  • Hindi: “नोवी सक्ज़”
  • Hungarian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Hungarian: “Újszandec”
  • Indonesian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Irish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Italian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Japanese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Japanese: “ノヴィ・ソンチ”
  • Javanese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Kannada: “ನೋವೈ ಸಾಕ್”
  • Kashubian: “Nowi Sóncz”
  • Korean: “노비송치”
  • Latvian: “Novi Sonča”
  • Lithuanian: “Naujasis Sončas”
  • Lojban: “nowy.sontc”
  • Low German: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Macedonian: “Нови Сонч”
  • Malay: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Marathi: “नॉवी सॅक्झ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Mingrelian: “ნოვი-სონჩი”
  • Nauru: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Nepali: “नोवी साक्ज”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Norwegian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nowy Sącz”
  • Ossetian: “Новы-Сонч”
  • Persian: “نووی سونتس”
  • Persian: “نووی سونچ”
  • Polish: “Nowy Sacz”
  • Polish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Portuguese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Quechua: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Romanian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Russian: “Новы-Сонч”
  • Rusyn: “Новы Сонч”
  • Rusyn: “Новый Санч”
  • Scots: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Serbian: “Нови Сонч”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Silesian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Silesian: “Nowy Sůncz”
  • Sinhala: “නොවි සැක්ස්”
  • Slovak: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Slovenian: “Nový Sacz”
  • Slovenian: “Nowy Sącz”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نووی سونتس”
  • Spanish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Swedish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Tamil: “நோவி சக்ஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Новы-Сонч”
  • Telugu: “నౌవే సక్జ్”
  • Turkish: “Nowy Sacz ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Nowy Sacz İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Nowy Sącz ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Nowy Sącz İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Ukrainian: “Новий Санч”
  • Ukrainian: “Новий Сонч”
  • Urdu: “نووی ساکز”
  • Vietnamese: “Nowy Sacz”
  • Vietnamese: “Nowy Sącz”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nowy Sącz”
  • Wu Chinese: “新松奇”
  • Yiddish: “Nay Sants”
  • Yiddish: “Nay-Santz”
  • Yiddish: “Santz”
  • Yiddish: “נײ-סאנץ”
  • Yiddish: “סאנץ”
  • Yiddish: “צאנז”
  • “ma tomo Nowe Son”
  • “Nowy Sącz”

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