Uniejów

Uniejów is an urban-rural municipality in the Łódź Voivodeship, within Poddębice County, which has historically changed its administrative affiliation, being part of the Konin Voivodeship between 1975 and 1998. The seat of the municipality is the town of Uniejów, primarily known for its rich spa tradition associated with the hot springs found in the area. The municipality covers an area of 129.01 km², of which 82% is agricultural land and 9% is forested. In 2004, it was inhabited by 7,309 people. Uniejów includes many villages, such as Brzeziny, Kozanki Wielkie, Spycimierz, and Wielenin. The town's heyday dates back to the Middle Ages, and the region's architecture combines elements of Gothic and Renaissance styles, visible in local structures such as the church and castle, giving the town a unique character. The municipality hosts numerous cultural events, including festivals and fairs that promote local traditions and crafts. An interesting aspect is the growing spa tourism in the region, attracting both residents and tourists from other parts of Poland and abroad. The municipality is surrounded by other municipalities, such as Brudzew, Dąbie, and Poddębice, which fosters interaction and cultural exchange in the region. Uniejów is a place that combines natural assets with rich history and culture, offering visitors not only relaxation but also attractions related to local heritage.