Nowy Sącz

Nowy Sącz
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Nowy Sącz
Coordinates: 49°37′26″N 20°41′50″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lesser Poland
County	city county
Established	1292
Town rights	1292
Government
• President	Ludomir Handzel
Area
• Total	57 km2 (22 sq mi)
Elevation	281 m (922 ft)
Population  (31.12.2018)
• Total	83,896 (44th)
• Density	1,460/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	33–300 to 33–308, 33–310, 33–320
Area code	+48 18
Car plates	KN
Website	http://www.nowysacz.pl

Nowy Sącz (Hungarian: Újszandec; Yiddish: Tzanz, צאנז; Ukrainian: Новий Сонч; German: Neu Sandez) is a city in Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland. In 2018, 83,896 people lived there.

It is at the confluence of the Kamienica River and Dunajec.

Twin towns – sister cities

Nowy Sącz is twinned with:

• La Baule-Escoublac, France
• Columbia County, United States
• Elbląg, Poland
• Gabrovo, Bulgaria
• Kiskunhalas, Hungary
• Massa, Italy
• Narvik, Norway
• Netanya, Israel
• Prešov, Slovakia
• Schwerte, Germany
• Stará Ľubovňa, Slovakia
• Stryi, Ukraine
• Suzhou, China
• Tarnów, Poland
• Trakai, Lithuania
• The Wirral, England, United Kingdom

Other websites

• Media related to Nowy Sącz at Wikimedia Commons