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{{Expand Polish|topic=geo|Niepołomice|date=May 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Niepołomice
| image_shield = POL Niepołomice COA.svg
| image_flag = Flaga niepolomic.svg
| image_skyline = Niepolomice zamek 06.jpg
| image_caption = Inner courtyard of the Niepołomice Castle built by [[Casimir III the Great]]
| pushpin_map = Poland
| pushpin_label_position = bottom
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Voivodeships of Poland|Voivodeship]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Lesser Poland Voivodeship|Lesser Poland]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Powiat|County]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Wieliczka County|Wieliczka]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Gmina]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Gmina Niepołomice|Niepołomice]]
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Michał Hebda
| area_total_km2 = 27.1
| population_as_of = 2022
| population_total = 16,493
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| coordinates = {{coord|50|2|2|N|20|13|2|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 32-005
| blank_name = [[Polish car number plates|Car plates]]
| blank_info = KWI
| website = http://www.niepolomice.eu/
}}
'''Niepołomice''' (<small>pronounced</small> {{respell|Niepowomitse}} {{IPAc-pl|ń|e|p|o|ł|o|'|mʲ|i|c|e}}) is a town in southern [[Poland]], seat of [[Gmina Niepołomice]] in the [[Wieliczka County]] in the [[Lesser Poland Voivodeship]].{{TERYT}}

It is situated on the [[Vistula]] River, on the verge of the large virgin [[Niepołomice Forest]].

There is a 14th-century [[Niepołomice Castle|hunting castle]] in town initially built by [[Casimir III of Poland|Casimir III]], as well as a conservation center for [[European bison]] ({{langx|pl|Żubry}}) nearby.

The town is also home to professional [[association football|football]] club [[Puszcza Niepołomice]].

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2018 Powiat wielicki, Niepołomice, Zamek Królewski 03.jpg|Hunting castle, exterior
2018 Powiat wielicki, Niepołomice, Ratusz 03.jpg|Town hall
Niepołomice Kościół Dziesięciu Tysięcy Męczenników w Niepołomicach A 160 k.jpg|Church of 10,000 Martyrs
</gallery>

==External links==
{{Commons category|Niepołomice}}
* [http://www.niepolomice.eu/ Official website]
* [http://www.niepolomice.eu/pl/readarticle.php?article_id=48 Summary (in English) of Niepołomice]
* [http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/city/niepolomice/ Jewish Community in Niepołomice] on Virtual Shtetl

==References==
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{{Gmina Niepołomice}}
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Lesser Poland Voivodeship]]
[[Category:Populated places on the Vistula]]
[[Category:Wieliczka County]]


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