Zawady, Warsaw
Zawady | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood and City Information System area | |
Vogla Street in Zawady, in 2020. | |
| Coordinates: 52°10′17″N 21°06′49″E / 52.17139°N 21.11361°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| City and county | Warsaw |
| District | Wilanów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +48 22 |
Zawady is a neighbourhood, and a City Information System area, in Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Wilanów.
The neighbourhood is dominated by low-rise residential buildings, with additional presence of farmland. It was settled next to the Vistula river in the 13th century as a village owned by the Catholic Church. In 1819, to its south were founded three settlements of Kępa Nadwiślańska, Kępa Zawadowska, and Nadwilanówka, inhabited by German settlers. In 1951, Zawady, together surrounding area, was incorporated into the nearby city of Warsaw.