The basic information about Kraków
1. Krakow lies in the south of Poland, on the Vistula River, in a valley at the foot of the northern part of the Carpathian Mountains, 219 meters above sea level. The Polish capital, Warsaw, is situated 300 km to the north.
2. The population is 750, 000.
3. The administrative division of the city:
The administrative districts of the city:
Stare Miasto (I)
Grzegórzki (II)
Prądnik Czerwony (III)
Prądnik Biały (IV)
Krowodrza (V)
Bronowice (VI)
Zwierzyniec (VII)
Dębniki (VIII)
Łagiewniki-Borek Fałęcki (IX)
Swoszowice (X)
Podgórze Duchackie (XI)
Bieżanów- Prokocim (XII)
Podgórze (XIII)
Czyżyny (XIV)
Mistrzejowice (XV)
Bieńczyce (XVI)
Wzgórza Krzesławickie (XVII)
Nowa Huta (XVIII)
More symbols and information about Kraków may be found at: http://www.krakow.pl/miasto/?id=barwy.html
The symbols of Kraków
Author: Małgorzata Kmak
Bibliography:
- J. Kułakowska – Lis (red.), Małopolska, Olszanica 2007
- www.krakow.pl
- www.bip.krakow.pl