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Fun fact 1 about Poznań

Stary Rynek w Poznaniu, widok z drona (cropped)
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The name Poznań likely derives from the Polish verb poznać, meaning 'to meet' or 'to know.'

Poznań
Poland
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Poznań

Poland

Country
Poland
Population
534.8K
Coordinates
52.41, 16.93
458th most populous city in the world

Poznań is a city on the River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. 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, traditional Saint Martin's croissants and a local dialect.

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