Blachownia

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Blachownia
Blachownia Coat of Arms
Blachownia (Poland)
Blachownia
Blachownia
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Czestochowa
Area : 36.53  km²
Geographic location : 50 ° 47 '  N , 18 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 47 '0 "  N , 18 ° 58' 0"  E
Residents : 9545
(June 30, 2019)
Postal code : 42-290
Telephone code : (+48) 34
License plate : SCZ
Economy and Transport
Street : Częstochowa - Opole
Rail route : Czestochowa – Opole
Next international airport : Katowice
Gmina
Gminatype: Urban and rural municipality
Gmina structure: 7 school offices
Surface: 67.21 km²
Residents: 12,935
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 192 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 2404013
Administration (as of 2007)
Mayor : Anetta Ujma
Address:
ul.Sienkiewicza 22 42-290 Blachownia
Website : www.blachownia.bip.info.pl



Church in Blachownia

Blachownia is a city in Poland in the Silesian Voivodeship . It is the seat of the urban and rural community of Blachownia.

geography

Geographical location

The city is located about two kilometers west of Częstochowa .

City structure

Districts of Blachownia are Stara Blachownia , Ostrowy , Trzepizury , Błaszczyki , Ottonów , Brzózka and Gać Malice .

history

In the 17th century there was a factory in the city . In 1835 a foundry and a rolling mill for sheet metal were built. In 1903 the city was connected to the railway network. The town's first fire brigade was founded in 1920. During the Second World War , the Wehrmacht invaded on September 3, 1939. The city became the seat of the district of Blachstädt . An iron mine was built in 1950. Nine years later the place was recognized as an independent settlement and it was not until 1967 that the place was granted city rights. In 1975 the city became part of the Częstochowa Voivodeship as part of an administrative reform, and in 1999 it became part of the Silesian Voivodeship.

local community

The urban and rural community of Blachownia has an area of ​​67.21 km² with around 13,000 inhabitants.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The city is located on the national road 46 from Częstochowa to Kłodzko and the rail link from Częstochowa to Lubliniec .

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Blachownia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. a b population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .