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Tyczyn

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “town in southern poland”. Today it says “town in southern poland with a population of 3”.
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The opening as it read in 2025

It is located in the Rzeszów County of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship . It is a suburb of the regional capital Rzeszów . "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" ( minimum 3 characters ), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" ( Search ).

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “town in southern poland”. Today it says “town in southern poland with a population of 3”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

town in southern poland

Now

town in southern poland with a population of 3

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