Turek, Poland
Turek | |
|---|---|
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | |
| Motto(s): Turek zawsze po drodze / Miasto silne jak tur Turek always on your way / City strong as an aurochs | |
| Coordinates: 52°1′N 18°30′E / 52.017°N 18.500°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Greater Poland |
| County | Turek |
| Gmina | Turek (urban gmina) |
| First mentioned | 1136 |
| Town rights | 1341 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Romuald Antosik |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.16 km2 (6.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 31,282 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 62-700 |
| Area code | +48 63 |
| Vehicle registration | PTU |
| Website | https://www.miastoturek.pl/ |
Turek [ˈturɛk] is a town in central Poland with 31,282 inhabitants as of 2009. It is the capital of Turek County in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. It is located in the Sieradz Land.