Aleksandrów Kujawski

Aleksandrów Kujawski [alɛkˈsandruf kuˈjafskʲi] (listen) (Polish: until 1879 Trojanów, 1879-1919 Aleksandrów Pograniczny) is a small town in Poland, in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is situated about 18 km south-east of Toruń. It is the seat of Aleksandrów County, and also of Gmina Aleksandrów Kujawski (although it is not part of the territory of that gmina).

Aleksandrów Kujawski
Palace in Aleksandrów Kujawski
Coat of arms
Aleksandrów Kujawski
Coordinates: 52°52′N 18°42′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipKuyavian-Pomeranian
CountyAleksandrów
GminaAleksandrów Kujawski (urban gmina)
Government
 • MayorEdyta Jaszczak (acting)
Area
 • Total7.17 km2 (2.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total12,476
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87-700 to 87-712
Car platesCAL
WebsiteOfficial website

The town was founded in 1862, and got its municipal rights in 1879.

Municipal parts
  • Centrum
  • Osiedle Parkowa I (Bloki)
  • Osiedle Parkowa II (Bloki)
  • Piaski (Piachy)
  • Halinowo
  • Osiedle Południe
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See also
  • Aleksandrów Kujawski (PKP station)
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