Goleszów

Goleszów [ɡɔˈlɛʂuf] is a village and the seat of Gmina Goleszów (an administrative district) in Cieszyn County in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland.

Goleszów
Village
Village's centre
Location of Goleszów within Gmina Goleszów
Goleszów
Coordinates: 49°44′8.52″N 18°44′23.45″E
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyCieszyn
GminaGoleszów
SołectwoGoleszów Dolny
Goleszów Górny
Goleszów Równia
First mentioned1223
Area
  Total12.11 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total4,276
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43-440
Car platesSCI
Websitehttp://www.goleszow.pl

The name of the village is possessive in origin, derived from a personal name Golesz.

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