Trzcianka

Trzcianka
Town hall
Trzcianka
Coordinates: 53°3′N 16°28′E / 53.050°N 16.467°E / 53.050; 16.467
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyCzarnków-Trzcianka
GminaTrzcianka
Founded13th century
First mentioned1245
Town rights1731
Area
  Total
18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
16,756
  Density920/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
64-980
Vehicle registrationPCT
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.trzcianka.pl

Trzcianka ([ˈtʂt͡ɕaŋka]; German: Schönlanke) is a town in the Greater Poland region in northwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship and Czarnków-Trzcianka County. From 1975 to 1998, it was located in the Piła Voivodeship. In May 2007, Trzcianka had 17,131 inhabitants. Trzcianka is located on the Trzcianka River, and three lakes, Sarcze, Okunie and Długie, are located within the town limits.