Pilawa [pʲiˈlava] is a town in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,121 inhabitants (2004), 59 km southeast of Warsaw. Previously it was situated in Siedlce Voivodeship (1975–1998).

Pilawa
World War II memorial and pond in Pilawa
World War II memorial and pond in Pilawa
Pilawa is located in Poland
Pilawa
Pilawa
Coordinates: 51°57′38″N 21°31′56″E / 51.96056°N 21.53222°E / 51.96056; 21.53222
Country Poland
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyGarwolin
GminaPilawa
Town rights1984
Government
 • MayorAlbina Marianna Łubian
Area
 • Total6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total4,196
 • Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
08-440
Area code+48 25
Car platesWG
Highways
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.pilawa.com.pl

Transport

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Pilawa is an important railway junction, it is directly connected to many cities:

The Voivodeship road 805 runs through Pilawa, and its junction with the Expressway S17 is located 2 km east from the town.