Piechowice | |
|---|---|
) Baroque palace | |
) Flag ) Coat of arms | |
)  Piechowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 15°37′08″E / 50.85556°N 15.61889°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Jelenia Góra |
| Gmina | Piechowice (urban gmina) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.22 km2 (16.69 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 6,194 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.piechowice.pl |
Piechowice [pʲɛxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Petersdorf) is a town in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Jelenia Góra, and 104 kilometres (65 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
As of 2019, the town has a population of 6,194.
Twin towns – sister cities
Piechowice is twinned with:[2]
Úpice, Czech Republic
References
- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
- ^ "Linki". piechowice.pl (in Polish). Piechowice. Retrieved 2020-02-28.