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Skierniewice - a town in central Poland with 47,900 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Łódź Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Skierniewice Voivodship (1975-1998). The town is situated almost exactly in between Łódź and Warsaw Łódź voivodship since 1999 Coat of Arms of Łódź Voivodship Łódź Voivodship (1) (Polish województwo łódzkie) is an administrative and local government region in central Poland created on January 1, 1999 out of the former Łódź (2), Sieradz, Piotrkow Trybunalski, Skierniewice and partly Plock voivodships as a result of... Skierniewice Voivodship (Polish: województwo skierniewickie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in years 1975-1998, superseded by Lodz Voivodship and Masovian Voivodship. ... Łódź (pronunciation: ), Polands third-largest city (population 776,297 in 2004), lies in the center of the country. ... Warsaw (Polish: , (?), in full The Capital City of Warsaw, Polish: Miasto StoÅ‚eczne Warszawa) is the capital of Poland and its largest city. ...

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  • Wyższa Szkoła Ekonomiczno-Humanistyczna

Politics

Piotrkow Trybunalski/Skierniewice constituency

Members of Parliament (Sejm) elected from Piotrkow/Skierniewice constituency This article is about the lower chamber of Polish parliament. ...

  • Bujak Bogdan, SLD-UP
  • Jagieliński Roman, SLD-UP
  • Kędziak Tadeusz, LPR
  • Kwaśniewska Dorota, Samoobrona
  • Łyżwiński Stanisław, Samoobrona
  • Musiał Zbigniew, SLD-UP
  • Radziszewska Elżbieta, PO
  • Sobotka Zbigniew, SLD-UP
  • Wojciechowski Janusz, PSL

Municipal politics

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www.skierniewice.net.pl (845 words)
The origins of settlement within the boundary of contemporary Skierniewice must be sought for in the 11th century.
Another important event for Skierniewice was the establishment of the district head office in the town.
In the second half of the 19th century the population of the town rapidly increased and reached the number of 5700 inhabitants in 1885.
www.skierniewice.net.pl (375 words)
Skierniewice is a modern, open and investor-friendly town.
The authorities of Skierniewice have adopted a pro-ecological economic policy compliant with records of two documents playing a key role in further development of the town - "Development Strategy for the Town of Skierniewice for years 2000 - 2015" and "Study of Town Planning Conditions and Lines".
The project "Activation of the economic potential in Skierniewice" presented in Brussels was accepted, which entailed a grant of EUR 4,820,00 from the European Committee to the town.
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