North Ursynów
North Ursynów | |
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Neighbourhood and City Information System area | |
The multifamily residential housing in the region of Komisji Edukacji Narodowej Avenue, in North Ursynów, in 2023. | |
The location of the City Information System area of North Ursynów within the city district of Ursynów | |
| Coordinates: 52°09′32″N 21°01′41″E / 52.15889°N 21.02806°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| City and county | Warsaw |
| District | Ursynów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +48 22 |
North Ursynów is a neighbourhood, and a City Information System area, located in Warsaw, Poland, within the district of Ursynów.
North Ursynów mostly consists of highrise multifamily housing. Two largest neighbourhoods, which make up most of its area, are Jary, and Stokłosy. There are also two urban parks, the John Paul II Park, and Roman Kozłowski Park. Additionally, there are also the Vistula University, and the Służewiec Horse Racing Track. In North Ursynów are also located two stations of the Warsaw Metro rapid transit underground system, which are Ursynów, and Stokłosy.
By the 1930s, within the modern boundaries of North Ursynów was located a small settlement of Imielin Nowy. In 1939, there was opened the Służewiec Horse Racing Track, which at the time was the largest, and most modern horse racing venue in Europe. In 1977, in North Ursynów was completed construction of the neighbourhoods of Jary, and Stokłosy, which consisted of the highrise multifamily housing.