Poznań

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city municipality

Poznań is a historic and economically significant city in western Poland, known for its medieval Old Town, role as an early center of Polish statehood, and status as a major academic and industrial hub.

Aliases (10)

city of Poznań ×3
City of Poznań ×2
Posen ×2
Old Town of Poznań ×1
Poznan (encircled and later captured) ×1
Poznań (nearest regional capital) ×1
Poznań Główny railway station ×1
Poznań Old Town ×1
Poznań, Nazi Germany ×1
powiat grodzki Poznań ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
capitalOf	Greater Poland Voivodeship →
cityRightsGranted	before 1253 →
continent	Europe →
country	Poland →
countrySubdivision	powiat grodzki Poznań →
foundingDate	10th century →
hasAirport	Poznań–Ławica Airport →
hasInstitution	Poznań International Fair →
hasLandmark	Imperial Castle in Poznań → Malta Lake → Old Market Square in Poznań → Ostrów Tumski, Poznań → Poznań Cathedral → Poznań International Fair grounds → Poznań Town Hall → Royal Castle in Poznań →
hasPart	Old Town of Poznań →
hasRailwayStation	Poznań Główny railway station →
hasUniversity	Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań → Poznań University of Economics and Business → Poznań University of Technology → University of Life Sciences in Poznań → University of the Arts Poznań →
historicalEvent	baptism of Poland traditionally associated with nearby Ostrów Tumski →
historicalRegion	Wielkopolska →
isAcademicCenter	yes →
isEconomicCenterOf	western Poland →
isIndustrialCenter	yes →
isMajorTradeFairCenter	yes →
locatedIn	Greater Poland Voivodeship → western Poland →
locatedOn	Warta River →
notableFor	historic role in formation of Polish state → industrial and service economy → medieval Old Town → strong academic sector →
partOf	Greater Poland →
population	over 530000 →
populationRankInPoland	one of the largest cities in Poland →
timeZone	Central European Time →
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time →
twinCity	Brno → Hannover → Jyväskylä → Rennes → Toledo, Ohio →
wasEarlyCapitalOf	Poland →
wasEarlyCenterOf	Polish statehood →

Referenced by (27)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Greater Poland → Wartheland ("Posen") → Wartheland →	capital
Greater Poland → Poland → Second Polish Republic →	majorCity
Brno → Hanover →	twinCity
Paul von Hindenburg ("Posen") →	birthPlace
Greater Poland →	containsCity
Poznań ("powiat grodzki Poznań") →	countrySubdivision
Poznań ("Old Town of Poznań") →	hasPart
Poznań ("Poznań Główny railway station") →	hasRailwayStation
Royal Castle in Poznań ("Poznań Old Town") →	hasViewOf
Greater Poland →	historicalCenter
Wartheland →	includedCity
Koło →	locatedEastOf
Poznań Army ("city of Poznań") →	namedAfter
Vistula–Oder Offensive ("Poznan (encircled and later captured)") →	notableCityCaptured
Imperial Castle in Poznań ("City of Poznań") →	ownedBy
Royal Castle in Poznań ("City of Poznań") →	owner
Rudolf Lange ("Poznań, Nazi Germany") →	placeOfDeath
Poles →	populationCenter
Poznań–Ławica Airport ("city of Poznań") →	serves
Polish October 1956 →	significantPlace
Poznań Town Hall ("city of Poznań") →	symbolOf
Śrem ("Poznań (nearest regional capital)") →	voivodeshipCapital