Chocianów
Chocianów [xɔˈt͡ɕanuf] (German: Kotzenau) is a town in Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Chocianów. The town lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Polkowice, and 85 kilometres (53 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. As of December 2021, it has a population of 7,869.
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Historic townhouses at the Market Square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 51°25′N 15°55′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Polkowice |
| Gmina | Chocianów |
| Established | 13th century |
| Town rights | 1894 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomasz Kulczyński |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2021) | |
| • Total | 7,689 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 59-140 |
| Area code | +48 76 |
| Car plates | DPL |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | http://www.chocianow.pl |
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