Środa Wielkopolska
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| Coordinates: 52°14′N 17°17′E / 52.233°N 17.283°ECoordinates: 52°14′N 17°17′E / 52.233°N 17.283°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Greater Poland | |
| County | Środa Wielkopolska County | |
| Gmina | Gmina Środa Wielkopolska | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Wojciech Ziętkowski | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009) | ||
| • Total | 22,001 | |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 63-000 | |
| Car plates | PSR | |
| Climate | Cfb | |
| Website | www |
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Środa Wielkopolska [ˈɕrɔda vjɛlkɔˈpɔlska] (German: Schroda) is a town in central Poland, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Poznań, with 22,001 inhabitants (2009).
Środa was part of Prussia and then Germany from 1793 to 1919. It is situated in Greater Poland Voivodeship, having previously been in the former Poznań Voivodeship (1975-1998). It is the seat of Środa Wielkopolska County, and of Gmina Środa Wielkopolska (a district within the county).
Środa lies on the main railway line from Poznań to Katowice (via Jarocin). There is also a steam railway which runs to Zaniemyśl, 14 kilometres (9 mi) to the southeast.
Środa Wielkopolska is twinned with:
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