Niepołomice

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Place in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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50°2′2″N 20°13′2″E / 50.03389°N 20.21722°E / 50.03389; 20.21722Country PolandVoivodeshipLesser PolandCountyWieliczkaGminaNiepołomiceGovernment
 • MayorRoman PtakArea
 • Total27.1 km2 (10.5 sq mi)Population
 (2022)
 • Total16,493 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
32-005
Car platesKWIWebsitehttp://www.niepolomice.eu/

Niepołomice (pronounced Niepowomitse [ɲɛpɔwɔˈmʲit͡sɛ]) is a town in southern Poland, seat of Gmina Niepołomice in the Wieliczka County in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

It is situated on the Vistula River, on the verge of the large virgin Niepołomice Forest.

There is a 14th-century hunting castle in town initially built by Casimir III, as well as a conservation center for European bison (Polish: Żubry) nearby.

The town is also home to professional football club Puszcza Niepołomice.

  • Hunting castle, exterior
    Hunting castle, exterior
  • Town hall
    Town hall
  • Church of 10,000 Martyrs
    Church of 10,000 Martyrs

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