Czechowice-Dziedzice

Czechowice-Dziedzice [t͡ʂɛxɔˈvit͡sɛ d͡ʑɛˈd͡ʑit͡sɛ] (German: Czechowitz-Dzieditz / Czechowitz-Dziedzitz, Silesian: Czechowice-Dziydzice), known until 1958 as Czechowice, is a town in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. The town has 35,684 inhabitants, as of December 2021. It lies on the northeastern edge of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It is a large rail junction with four stations, located at the intersection of two major lines – east-west (Trzebinia – Zebrzydowice), and north–south (KatowiceBielsko-Biala).

Czechowice-Dziedzice
John Paul II Square
Czechowice-Dziedzice
Coordinates: 49°54′47″N 19°0′23″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyBielsko
GminaCzechowice-Dziedzice
Government
  MayorMarian Błachut
Area
  Total32.98 km2 (12.73 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2021)
  Total35,684
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43-500, 43-502, 43-503
Area code+48 32
Car platesSBI
National roads
Websitehttp://www.czechowice-dziedzice.pl
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