Pleszew

Pleszew
Town hall
Pleszew
Coordinates: 51°53′N 17°47′E / 51.883°N 17.783°E / 51.883; 17.783
Country Poland
VoivodeshipGreater Poland
CountyPleszew
GminaPleszew
Town rights1283
Government
 • MayorArkadiusz Ptak
Area
 • Total
13.19 km2 (5.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
16,811
 • Density1,275/km2 (3,301/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
63-300
Area code+48 62
Car platesPPL
ClimateDfb
Websitehttps://pleszew.pl/

Pleszew (Polish pronunciation: [ˈplɛʂɛf] ; German: Pleschen) is a town in central Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, about 90 km southeast of Poznań. It is the capital of Pleszew County. The town's population is 16,811 (2022). The town is claimed to be a 15-minute city.