  pruszkÃ³w  is a town in central poland, situated in the masovian voivodeship since 1999. it was previously in warszawa voivodeship (1975â1998). pruszkÃ³w is the capital of pruszkÃ³w county, located along the western edge of the warsaw urban area. the town's population has grown significantly, from 16,000 in the early part of the 20th century to 55,387 in the 2006 census by the central statistical office of poland.central statistical office (poland), ludnoÅÄ. stan i struktura w przekroju terytorialnym according to the 2004 census, pruszkÃ³w had a population of 54,893. == history == thumb|left|fountain at the museum of ancient masovian metallurgy in pruszkÃ³w pruszkÃ³w was incorporated as a town in 1916 following world war i, although a village has existed there since the 16th century. the development of the town was aided by the construction of the warsaw-vienna railway in the 19th century and the construction of the elektryczna kolej dojazdowa, polandâs first electrified commuter train line, in 1927. a large psychiatric hospital opened in the outlying village of tworki in 1891 and is still operating to this day.tworki is an administrative part of pruszkÃ³w today during the world war i, a battle between german and russian forces took place in pruszkÃ³w on 12â18 october 1914 (part of [
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