Konstantynów Łódzki

Konstantynów Łódzki [kɔnstanˈtɨnuf ˈwut͡skʲi] is a town in Pabianice County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 18,335 inhabitants (2020).[1] It borders Łódź to the east, Lutomiersk to the west, Aleksandrów Łódzki to the north, and Porszewice to the south. It was founded in the 1820s by a landowner who had planned to build a textile industry there. It was incorporated in 1924.

Konstantynów Łódzki
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Konstantynów Łódzki
Coordinates: 51°45′N 19°20′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyPabianice
GminaKonstantynów Łódzki (urban gmina)
Government
 • MayorRobert Jakubowski
Area
 • Total26.87 km2 (10.37 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total18,335 [1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95-050
Car platesEPA
Websitehttps://www.konstantynow.pl/

In 1821 Konstantynów Łódzki, at that time still a village, became a part of the textile industry of the Łódź region. Shortly thereafter, in 1824 the town was given its current name and was established as a town in 1830.

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References
  1. "Local Data Bank". Statistics Poland. Retrieved 30 October 2021. Data for territorial unit 1008011.
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