Okonek

Okonek [ɔˈkɔnɛk] (German: Ratzebuhr) is a town in Poland, in Złotów County in Greater Poland Voivodeship, with approximately 4,200 inhabitants. Chartered as a town in 1754.

Okonek
Church of Our Lady of Redemption of Slaves
Flag Coat of arms
Okonek
Coordinates: 53°32′N 16°51′E / 53.533°N 16.850°E / 53.533; 16.850
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Greater Poland
County	Złotów
Gmina	Okonek
Town rights	1754
Area
• Total	6.01 km^2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population  (2010)^[1]
• Total	3,855
• Density	640/km^2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	64-965
Vehicle registration	PZL
National road
Website	http://www.okonek.pl/

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1871	2,174	—
1880	2,432	+11.9%
1890	2,298	−5.5%
1900	2,245	−2.3%
1910	2,375	+5.8%
1925	2,611	+9.9%
1939	2,940	+12.6%
1950	2,156	−26.7%
1960	3,153	+46.2%
2010	3,855	+22.3%
Source: ^[2]^[1]

References

1. (PDF) (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 2011. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011.
2. Dokumentacja Geograficzna (in Polish). Vol. 3/4. Warszawa: Instytut Geografii Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 1967. p. 34.