Pruszków poviat - poviat in Poland, in the western part Mazowieckie voivodship, established in 1999 as part of the administrative reform in Poland in 1999. The seat of the poviat is the city of Pruszków.
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The poviat consists of:
- municipalities: Piastów, Pruszków
- urban-rural communes: Brwinów
- rural communes: Michałowice, Nadarzyn, Raszyn,
- cities: Piastów, Pruszków, Brwinów.
Demography
According to data from 2005, 144,418 people live in the poviat, including 90,189 people in cities and 54,229 in villages. The poviat's area is 246.31 km².
Monuments of nature in the district of Pruszków
Within the Pruszków poviat there are 148 individual trees that are monuments of nature and 10 historic avenues of trees aged 70-140, mainly planted with small-leaved lime trees. The following collective statement presents the number of natural monuments in individual municipalities:
- Brwinów commune - 54 natural monuments, including 45 trees, 2 groups of trees, 5 tree alleys, 1 erratic boulder and 1 other object
- Michałowice commune - 38 nature monuments, including 36 trees and 2 tree alleys
- Nadarzyn commune - 37 nature monuments, including 31 trees, 3 groups of trees and 3 historic alleys
- commune [Piastów - 1 historic tree
- Pruszków commune - 29 historic trees
- [Raszyn commune - 6 historic trees
In total, there are 165 natural monuments in the Pruszków poviat.
Species of selected natural monuments
There are the following natural monuments in the Pruszków poviat:
- silver birch - (Betula pendula Ehrh.)
- common beech | common beech - (common) (Fagus sylvatica)
- English oak - (Quercus robur)
- small-leaved lime - (Tilia Cordata)
- silver maple - (Acer saccharinum NS.)
- ginkgo biloba (ginkgo biloba, ginkgo biloba, ginkgo biloba) - (Gingko biloba NS.)
- European larch - (Larix decidua)
- Weymouth pine - (Pinus strobus NS.)
- black pine - (Pinus nigra Arn.)
- Scots pine - (Pinus sylvestris NS.)
- Berlin Poplar - (Populus berolinensis)
- white poplar (whitefish) - (Populus alba)
- common elm (field elm) - (Ulmus minor, U. campestris NS.)
- English elm (snail) - (Ulmus laevis Pall.)
Selected natural monuments by communes and towns
Brwinów Commune
- linden and hornbeam alley
- species: small-leaved linden (124 pcs.), hornbeam
- age: 80–150 years
- circumference: 120–320 cm
- height: 20–28 m
- closer location: the beginning of the avenue is 80 m north-west from the seat of the Podkowa Leśna Forestry (Dębak), small-leaved linden trees along the forest road, the avenue ends in front of an oak with a nature monument
Otrębusy
- small-leaved lime (108 pcs.) avenue, circumference: 145–313 cm, height: 14–23 m, address: ul. Lipowa, closer location: along a dirt road - ul. Lipowa, leading from ul. Czeremcha to ul. Tarniny
- pedunculate oak, age: 200, circumference: 310 cm, height: 26 m, address: ul. Przejazdowa 29, closer location: a historic park next to the "Gardener's House"
- small-leaved lime (2 pcs.)circumference: 335, 310 cm, height: 18 m, address: ul. Sadowa, closer location: the plot area of Mr. Małkiewicz
- small-leaved linden (3 pcs) circumference: 282, 280, 250 cm, height: 18 m, address: ul. Sadowa, closer location: the plot area of Mr. Małkiewicz
- linden and chestnut avenue, description: 68 small-leaved lime trees 1 chestnut, age: 120–180 years, circumference: 200–430 cm, height: 16–20 m, closer location: along the road no. 674, between plots no. 673, 675 and 676 and plots 672/2, 678 and 679, in the area of the seat of the forestry "Dębak"
- small-leaved linden (33 pcs) avenue age: 70–120 years, circumference: 150–300 cm, height: 18–22 m, closer location: along the road no. 660 from ul. Natolińska, to road no. 665, running between plots no. 659 and 661 and plot no. 656
- small-leaved linden (39 pcs.); English oak (?) avenue age: 100 years, circumference: 120–280 cm, height: 18–22 m, closer location: along road 662, near the villa "Zosin", next to plots no. 659 and 661
- small-leaved linden (109 pcs.); silver birch avenue age: 120–150 years, circumference: 120–300 cm, height: 12–22 m, closer location: along the dirt road no. 482, between ul. Przejazdowa and ul. Podleśna, running partly along the "Mazowsze" area
- linden avenue description: 47 small-leaved linden, name: Aleja Zosiańskie, age: 70–150 years, circumference: 150–350 cm, height: 15–25 m, closer location: along the dirt road running between plots 474 and 314/3 314/2 and along plots 469 and 470 in the area of ul. Podleśna