Janowiec Wielkopolski | |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Kuyavian-Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Żnin |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Janowiec Wielkopolski |
Area Total Km2: | 3.04 |
Population As Of: | 2006 |
Population Total: | 4114 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 52.7569°N 17.4881°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 88-430 |
Website: | http://www.um-janowiecwlkp.pl/ |
Janowiec Wielkopolski (German: Janowitz) is a town in Poland, with 4,357 inhabitants (2005). It is in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (Kujawsko-Pomorskie, previously Bydgoszcz Voivodeship) and in the Żnin County (Powiat Żniński). The town is situated in the historic land of Pałuki and the Gniezno Lake Area on the river Wełna. Janowiec is exactly halfway between Poznań and Bydgoszcz. The city is surrounded by lakes, agricultural areas and forests, which makes Janowiec an attractive place for holidays. The town is near Gniezno, Biskupin and Rogowo.