Pajeczno
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Pajęczno p is a town in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

, in Łódź Voivodeship, about 40 km north of Częstochowa
Czestochowa
Częstochowa is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants . It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, and was previously the capital of Częstochowa Voivodeship...

. It is the capital of Pajęczno County
Pajeczno County
Pajęczno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Łódź Voivodeship, central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Pajęczno, which lies south-west...

 (powiat pajęczański). Population is 6,731 (2004).

First mentioned in historical sources from 1140. It had city rights between 1276 and 1870, and again from 1958.

The current mayor is Dariusz Tokarski.

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