Dębno [ˈdɛmbnɔ] (German: Neudamm) is a town in Myślibórz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship in western Poland. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 13,443.[1]
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Coordinates: 52°44′N 14°42′E | |
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Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
County | Myślibórz |
Gmina | Dębno |
City rights | 1731 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Grzegorz Kulbicki |
Area | |
• Total | 19.51 km2 (7.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
Population (31 December 2021[1]) | |
• Total | 13,443 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Postal code | 74-400 |
Area code(s) | +48 95 |
Car plates | ZMY |
Website | http://www.debno.pl/ |
After the Migration Period, the area was populated by West Slavic peoples since the 6th century. Later, it was invaded by Saxons immediately after the invasion and annexation of the Catholic Duchy of Kopanica. The castle of Dębno belonged to the House of Odrowąż.
Dębno is known for hosting the oldest marathon in Poland (since 1969), one of the five marathons included in the Crown of Polish Marathons, along with marathons in Kraków, Poznań, Warsaw and Wrocław.[2]
The Dębno oil field is located near the town.
Dębno signed partnership agreements with:[3]
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