Śrem
Śrem | |
|---|---|
Old Franciscan baroque church | |
| Coordinates: 52°05′19″N 17°00′53″E / 52.08861°N 17.01472°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
| County | Śrem |
| Gmina | Śrem |
| Established | 10th/11th century |
| Town rights | 1253 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Grzegorz Wiśniewski |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.37 km2 (4.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 30,227 |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 63-100 |
| Area code | +48 61 |
| Car plates | PSE |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
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Śrem [ɕrɛm] (German: Schrimm) is a town on the Warta river in central Poland. It is the seat of Śrem County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. As of 1995, the population of Śrem was 29,800.
Śrem is 45 kilometres (28 miles) to the south of Poznań, a local road junction on the road from Poznań to Rawicz; other roads lead from the town to Września, Leszno and Głuchowo. The Śrem District has a population of 39,672, of which about 31,000 live in the town of Śrem.