Prosna
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Prosna | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Warta |
• coordinates | 52°08′30″N 17°39′44″E / 52.1417°N 17.6621°E |
Length | 227 km (141 mi) |
Basin size | 4,917 km2 (1,898 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 17.4 m3/s (610 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Warta→ Oder→ Baltic Sea |
The Prosna is a river in central Poland, a tributary of the Warta river (near Pyzdry), with a length of 227 kilometres and a basin area of 4,917 km2 (all in Poland).[1] Until 1918, it marked the westernmost border of the Russian Empire. The Towns of Kalisz and Chocz were right on the old frontier. After the proclamation of the second Polish Republic it marked the Border between Interwar Germany and Poland.[2]
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See also
References
- ^ Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland 2017, Statistics Poland, p. 85-86
- ^ "Curzon Line | Definition, Facts, & Border | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
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