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Świecie


Świecie
Świecie nad Wisłą
Town view from the Teutonic castle tower
Town view from the Teutonic castle tower
Official flag of Świecie
Flag
Coat of arms of Świecie
Coat of arms
Motto: Świecie - najlepsze na świecie
Świecie - the best in the world
Świecie (Poland)
Świecie
Świecie
Coordinates: 53°25′N 18°26′E / 53.417, 18.433
Country Poland
Voivodeship Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Powiat Świecie County
Gmina Świecie
Established 1198
City Rights 1338
Government
 - Mayor Tadeusz Grzegorz Pogoda
Area
 - Town km²  ( sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Town
 - Density /km² (/sq mi)
Time zone CET ([[UTC+1]])
 - Summer (DST) CEST ([[UTC+2]])
Postal code 86-100 to 86-105
Area code(s) +48 52
Car Plates CSW
Website: www.um-swiecie.pl, www.swieciak.eu

Świecie (German: Schwetz) is a town in northern Poland with 25,968 inhabitants (2006), situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship (since 1999); it was previously in Bydgoszcz Voivodship (1975-1998). It is the capital of Świecie County.

Major corporations

  • Mondi Packaging Świecie SA (before Frantschach Świecie SA and Celuloza Świecie SA) (paper and packaging)

Education

  • Wyższa Szkoła Menedżerska
  • I LO im. Floriana Ceynowy
  • II LO w Świeciu
  • Zespół Szkół Ponadgimnazjalnych

Sport

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Coordinates: 53°25′N, 18°26′E


 
 
 

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