What is "tarnow"

Tarnów (; ; , ) is a city in southeastern Poland with 115,341 inhabitants as of June 2009 (metro area 269,000 inhabitants). The city is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999. From 1975 to 1998, it was the capital of the Tarnów Voivodeship. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east-west connection from Lviv to Kraków. Also from Tarnów two additional lines depart: a southward railway line to the Slovak border via Stróże, as well as a minor northward line to Szczucin (now defunct).

Tarnów is a Polish parliamentary constituency in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It elects twelve members of the Sejm and three members of the Senate.

The district has the number '15' for elections to the Sejm and the Senate, and is named after the city of Tarnów. It includes the counties of Bochnia, Brzesko, Dąbrowa, Proszowice, Tarnów, Wieliczka and the city-county of Tarnów.