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Location | Ochota/Wola, Warsaw, Masovian Poland | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°12′52″N20°56′53″E / 52.21444°N 20.94806°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Polskie Koleje Państwowe S.A. | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1974 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Warszawa Mszczonowska | ||||||||||
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