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Rawicz is a town in central Poland with 21,500 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Leszno Voivodship (1975-1998).

Rawitsch was founded by Protestant refugees from Silesia during the Thirty Years War. In the 1800s, it contained a Protestant church and a medieval town hall. The principal industry was the manufacture of snuff and cigars. Trade involved grain, wool, cattle, hides, and timber.

Pop. (1905) 11,403

1 See also:

Coat of Arms of Rawicz

2 External link:

Municipal Website

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RawiczRawicz is a town in central Poland with 21,500 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Leszno Voivodship (1975-1998). Rawitsch was founded by Protestant refugees from Silesia during the Thirty Years War.

Rawicz Coat of ArmsRawicz is a Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. History Blazon Notable bearers Notable bearers of this Coat of Arms include: Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz Stanislaw Przemejski See als

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