Nowa Sarzyna

Nowa Sarzyna
City
Town centre
Nowa Sarzyna
Coordinates: 50°19′20″N 22°19′7″E / 50.32222°N 22.31861°E / 50.32222; 22.31861
Country Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
CountyLeżajsk
GminaNowa Sarzyna
Government
  MayorAndrezej Rychel (PiS)
Area
  Total
9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
6,000
  Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
37-310
Car platesRLE
Websitewww.nowasarzyna.eu

Nowa Sarzyna (Polish: [ˈnɔva saˈʐɨna]; Ukrainian: Но́ва Сажи́на, romanized: Nóva Sazhýna) is a town in Poland, with 5,970 inhabitants as of 2017.

The first buildings of Nowa Sarzyna were constructed in the late 1930s to house workers of a new chemical plant, built as part of Poland's Central Industrial Region. The town lies on land formerly belonging to the village Sarzyna. City rights were granted in 1973. The chemical plant function as Zakłady Chemiczne "Organika-Sarzyna" S.A. and is the town's largest employing industry.