Mława
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Mława (
During the invasion of Poland in 1939, the battle of Mława was fought to the north of the city.
History
The first mention of Mława comes from July 2, 1426, when three princes of
In 1807 it was included in the short-lived Polish Duchy of Warsaw. After Napoleonic Wars, in the 1815 Congress of Vienna Mława (along with the entire province) was incorporated into the Russian Partition of Poland, as part of the initially autonomous Congress Poland. During the January Uprising, on February 20, 1864, it was the site of a clash between Polish insurgents and Russian troops.[5] Since the town was located along the pre-1914 imperial Russian-German border, Mława was a place of heavy fighting between the two opposing armies during World War I, and was occupied by Germany.
After the war, in 1918, Poland regained independence and the town was reintegrated with Poland. During the
In the
The town (known as Mielau in German) gave its name to the Truppenübungsplatz "Mielau" military training range built by prisoners of the Soldau concentration camp nearby and nicknamed the New Berlin. The facility was used by the Nazis for repairing and refitting army tanks in Operation Barbarossa, and for testing anti-tank weapons and artillery on an area of 300 square kilometres (120 sq mi). Some fifteen villages around Krzywonoś were completely dismantled to make room for it and 25,000 people were expelled in the area.[16] Similar Nazi German military ranges in occupied Poland included the SS-Truppenübungsplatz Heidelager located in Pustków and the SS-Truppenübungsplatz Westpreußen located in Dziemiany.
Jews who had survived the ghetto were liquidated to Auschwitz. The last deportation was on December 10, 1942.
Prior to the arrival of the Soviets in 1945, Mława was the location of the German massacre of 364 prisoners of the forced labour camp adjacent to the Truppenübungsplatz "Mielau".
In 1991, between 26 and 27 June, the town saw the a
Climate
Mława has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb) using the −3 °C (27 °F) isotherm or a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfb) using the 0 °C (32 °F) isotherm.[21][22]
Climate data for Mława (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1961–present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 11.2 (52.2) |
15.7 (60.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
28.8 (83.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
34.1 (93.4) |
36.6 (97.9) |
35.9 (96.6) |
34.7 (94.5) |
25.6 (78.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.9 (58.8) |
36.6 (97.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.3 (43.3) |
13.7 (56.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
24.4 (75.9) |
24.1 (75.4) |
18.5 (65.3) |
12.1 (53.8) |
5.6 (42.1) |
1.5 (34.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.3 (27.9) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
2.3 (36.1) |
8.4 (47.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
18.7 (65.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
3.4 (38.1) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
4.6 (40.3) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
4.2 (39.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −31.2 (−24.2) |
−27.2 (−17.0) |
−21.9 (−7.4) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
0.5 (32.9) |
3.7 (38.7) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−19.1 (−2.4) |
−26.8 (−16.2) |
−31.2 (−24.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.0 (1.38) |
29.4 (1.16) |
32.0 (1.26) |
32.6 (1.28) |
56.7 (2.23) |
67.6 (2.66) |
75.6 (2.98) |
56.9 (2.24) |
55.1 (2.17) |
43.6 (1.72) |
37.9 (1.49) |
39.4 (1.55) |
561.9 (22.12) |
Average extreme snow depth cm (inches) | 8.5 (3.3) |
8.0 (3.1) |
4.7 (1.9) |
0.8 (0.3) |
0.1 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.0) |
1.8 (0.7) |
4.9 (1.9) |
8.5 (3.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 17.60 | 14.90 | 13.57 | 11.87 | 12.90 | 13.03 | 13.40 | 13.10 | 11.67 | 13.17 | 15.33 | 17.33 | 167.87 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0 cm) | 18.4 | 16.4 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 11.5 | 58.5 |
Average relative humidity (%)
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90.1 | 86.9 | 79.3 | 69.4 | 70.0 | 72.0 | 73.0 | 72.9 | 79.7 | 85.5 | 91.5 | 92.0 | 80.2 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 38.7 | 58.7 | 118.2 | 183.5 | 241.8 | 234.8 | 238.7 | 227.9 | 151.6 | 96.0 | 36.1 | 26.9 | 1,652.9 |
Source 1: Institute of Meteorology and Water Management[23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: Meteomodel.pl (records, relative humidity 1991–2020)[31][32][33] |
Main sights
Among the historic sights of Mława are the Baroque town hall, Gothic-Baroque Revival Holy Trinity Church, the Józef Piłsudski Park, Baroque Saint Lawrence Church and many Art Nouveau townhouses
Industry
There is a large LG factory manufacturing TV sets and monitors located in the city. Mława was the first site of deployment for CONVAERO Polska's Bio-Dry™ technology project, where an annual throughput of 96,000 tonnes of MSW shredded is processed to achieve a 25% reduction in moisture and results in an easily separated and recycled end material [34]
Sport
Mława is home to Mławianka Mława, a men's football team, which played on the second tier in the 2004–2005 season.
International relations
Mława is
- Moscufo, Italy
- Năsăud, Romania
- Saverne, France
- Barañáin, Spain
- Viernheim, Germany
- Raseiniai, Lithuania
People
- Victor Alter (1890–1943), socialist activist
- Tekla Bądarzewska (1829–1861), composer and pianist
- Hanna Rudzka-Cybisowa (1897-1988), artist and teacher
- Eva Kotchever (1891–1943), feminist writer, was born in Mława
- Joseph Opatoshu (1886–1954), Yiddish novelist and short story writer
- Barbara Rogowska (born 1953), comedian actress and comic
- Grzegorz Skawiński (born 1954), pop-rock musician, guitarist, singer, composer and record producer
- Józef Skrobiński (1910–1979), film director and painter
- Queen Elizabeth Music Competition
- Józef Unszlicht (1879–1938), revolutionary activist, co-founder of the Cheka
See also
- Bolesław Prus' novel, Pharaoh, partly inspired by 19 August 1887 solar eclipse viewed at Mława
- Mława pogrom
- Vistula River Railroad
References
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- ^ "Wolfram|Alpha: City Data for Mlawa, Poland: demographics, maps". Wolframalpha.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ^ "Local history - Information about the town - Mława - Virtual Shtetl". Sztetl.org.pl. 1939-09-04. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ^ Adolf Pawiński, Mazowsze, Warszawa 1895, p. 37 (in Polish)
- ^ Zieliński, Stanisław (1913). Bitwy i potyczki 1863-1864. Na podstawie materyałów drukowanych i rękopiśmiennych Muzeum Narodowego w Rapperswilu (in Polish). Rapperswil: Fundusz Wydawniczy Muzeum Narodowego w Rapperswilu. p. 251.
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- ^ Witold Kaczynski, Pozycja Mława. Zarys historyczny.
- ^ Wardzyńska, Maria (2009). Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion (in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. p. 112.
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- ^ Wardzyńska, p. 236
- ^ "Arbeitserziehungslager Mielau". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Straf- bzw. Arbeitserziehungslager Mielau". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ Praca Zbiorowa (5 June 2012). "Nosarzewo Borowe : Truppenübungsplatz "Mielau"". Polska Niezwykła Mazowieckie (przewodnik) (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Demart publishing. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ Janusz Dębski, Uroczystości na 68 rocznicę mordu na Kalkówce Archived 2014-08-14 at the Wayback Machine Mazowieckie Media, Kurier Mławski.pl 2013-01-17.
- ^ a b c d e Krzysztof Napierski (30 June 2011). "Mławski incydent dał nam doświadczenie na przyszłość" [The Mlawa incident gave us experience for the future] (reprint). Wywiad z Romanem Kwiatkowskim (Prezesem Stowarzyszenia Romów w Polsce) w "Głosie Mławy" (Interview with Roman Kwiatkowski, President of the Roma Society of Poland) for the "Voice of Mlawa" magazine. Stowarzyszenie Romow w Polsce (Roma Society of Poland, homepage). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Poles Vent Their Economic Rage on Gypsies". The New York Times. July 25, 1991. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
- ^ "Hooligans and the Neighbors' Cow". New York Times. July 29, 1991. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
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- ^ "Średnia minimalna temperatura powietrza". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Średnia maksymalna temperatura powietrza". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Miesięczna suma opadu". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Liczba dni z opadem >= 0,1 mm". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Średnia grubość pokrywy śnieżnej". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Liczba dni z pokrywą śnieżna > 0 cm". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Średnia suma usłonecznienia (h)". Normy klimatyczne 1991-2020 (in Polish). Institute of Meteorology and Water Management. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Mława Absolutna temperatura maksymalna" (in Polish). Meteomodel.pl. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Mława Absolutna temperatura minimalna" (in Polish). Meteomodel.pl. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Mława Średnia wilgotność" (in Polish). Meteomodel.pl. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- ^ "Mlawa, Poland | The Power of Waste". Convaero. Archived from the original on 2012-05-17. Retrieved 2012-05-30.
External links
- Jewish Community in Mława on Virtual Shtetl
- Mława, Poland at JewishGen
- MKS Mlawa