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Poznań (Polish: [ˈpɔznaj̃] or ⓘ) [a] is a city on the River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. [7] The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's Fair (Jarmark Świętojański), traditional Saint Martin's croissants and a local dialect.
Spring: Polska Niepodległa (Independent Poland) resistance organization starts operating in Poznań. [43] April: First arrests of members of Wojskowa Organizacja Ziem Zachodnich carried out by the Germans. [33] 20 April: Over 100 Poles were arrested by the Germans in the city in just one day. [44]
The Poznań tram system is a tramway operated by Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacyjne w Poznaniu Sp. z o.o. (MPK Poznań; Public Transport Company in Poznań Ltd.). It currently has 20 daytime lines, one night line, and one tourist line served by historical vehicles.
Poznań County contains 10 towns: Swarzędz, 11 km (7 mi) east of (central) Poznań, Luboń, 8 km (5 mi) south of Poznań, Mosina, 18 km (11 mi) south of Poznań, Murowana Goślina, 20 km (12 mi) north of Poznań, Puszczykowo, 14 km (9 mi) south of Poznań, Kostrzyn, 21 km (13 mi) east of Poznań, Pobiedziska, 27 km (17 mi) north-east of Poznań, Kórnik, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Poznań ...
Koleje Wielkopolskie (Polish for Greater Poland Railways; KW) is a regional rail operator in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded on 29 September 2009 and is fully owned by the regional government. [1]
Enea is a Polish power industry company based in Poznań. Enea is the fourth largest energy group in Poland. As of December 2017, its share in the domestic electricity sales market was 13%. [4] Enea Group is the vice-leader in electricity production in Poland – in 2018 it generated 26.5 TWh. [5]
Monument overlooking the military cemeteries in the Cytadela. The southern part of Stare Miasto district is occupied by Poznań's city centre – the Old Town itself (centred on Stary Rynek, the Old Market Square, with the Old Town Hall or Ratusz), the main street Święty Marcin (St. Martin), the old district of Chwaliszewo next to the river, the oldest buildings of Adam Mickiewicz University ...
On 31 December 2005, the Bus Repair Plant in Biskupice and the Tram Repair Department of MPK Poznań [5] merged to form Modertrans Poznań. [2] [6] The company's initial share capital was 18,813,000 PLN, divided into shares, which were taken over by the Bus Repair Plant (24.1%) and MPK Poznań (75.9%). On 1 January 2006, 134 employees from MPK ...