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Wiktoryn, Warsaw
Wiktoryn is a residential Districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, neighbourhood in the city of Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Włochy, in the City Information System area of Stare Włochy. History Wiktoryn was established in the 1880s, under the name of ''Wiktorya''. It was a small folwark-type settlement, located to the south-east from Włochy (neighbourhood), Włochy, to the north from the Fort V (Warsaw), Fort V, and to the south from Szczęśliwice, and Zosin (Warsaw), Zosin. In the late 19th century, it had an area of 151 hectares (1.51 km2 or 0.58 sq mi), and a population of 33 people. In 1931, Wiktoryn had 12 households placed along the current Czereśniowa Street. In 1932, the railway tracks of the Warsaw Commuter Railway, Electric Commuter Railway line were built upon its borders connecting Włochy (neighbourhood), Włochy with Warsaw. Wiktoryn had been incorporated into the city of Warsaw on 15 May 1951.Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 5 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts And Neighbourhoods Of Warsaw
Warsaw is a city with powiat rights, and is further divided into 18 districts (''dzielnica'' ), auxiliary units which are legally integral parts of the city as an entity, but with some limited powers devolved to their own local governments (or ‘self-governments’ as they are typically referred to in Polish). The current division into quarters was established in 2002. The 18 districts are informally divided broadly into the inner and outer city quarters, as follows: *Inner city districts **Śródmieście **Mokotów **Ochota **Wola **Żoliborz **Praga Południe **Praga Północ *Outer city (or "wreath") districts **Bemowo **Białołęka **Bielany **Rembertów **Targówek **Ursus **Ursynów **Wawer **Wesoła **Wilanów **Włochy Districts of Warsaw Neighbourhoods Each of the districts is customarily subdivided into several smaller areas, known under the designation of a neighbourhood (''osiedle''), a unit with no legal or administrative powers, used for statistics or as a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
