Gmina Brzeźnica (Powiat Wadowicki)

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Gmina Brzeźnica
Coat of arms of Gmina Brzeźnica
Gmina Brzeźnica (Poland)
Gmina Brzeźnica
Gmina Brzeźnica
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Lesser Poland
Powiat : Wadowicki
Geographic location : 49 ° 58 ′  N , 19 ° 38 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 57 ′ 48 ″  N , 19 ° 38 ′ 20 ″  E
Height : 207-250 m npm
Residents : see Gmina
Postal code : 34-114
Telephone code : (+48) 33
License plate : KWA
Gmina
Gminatype: Rural community
Gmina structure: 13 towns
14 school offices
Surface: 66.3 km²
Residents: 10,372
(Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density : 156 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ): 1218022
administration
Address: Brzeźnica 17
34-114 Brzeźnica
Website : www.brzeznica.pl



The Gmina Brzeźnica is a rural municipality in the powiat Wadowicki of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the village of the same name with around 1280 inhabitants.

geography

Map of the rural community

The waters include the Vistula and the Brzeźnica or Brodawka . Neighboring municipalities are Czernichów , Kalwaria Zebrzydowska , Skawina , Spytkowice , Tomice and Wadowice .

history

From 1975 to 1998 the municipality belonged to the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship .

structure

The following 13 villages with 14 school boards belong to the rural community (gmina wiejska) Brzeźnica :

Attractions

The following are entered in the voivodeship's list of monuments:

  • Wooden church in Marcyporęba
  • Wooden church in Sosnowice
  • Wooden church in Tłuczań (1664)
  • Church in Paszkówka
  • Castle in Paszkówka
  • Czartoryski family mansion in Brzeźnica (18th century) and park (19th century)
  • Manor house in Kopytówka

traffic

The state road DK 44 , which connects Gliwice (Gleiwitz) via Oświęcim (Auschwitz) with Krakow , runs through the municipality and its main town .

Individual evidence

  1. Julian Zinkow: Wokół Kalwarii Zebrzydowskiej i lanckorona . Wydawnictwo "CALVARIANUM", Kalwaria Zebrzydowska 2000, ISBN 83-8739541-2 , p. 125-138 (Polish).
  2. 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 .
  3. Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF file; 783 kB)

Web links

Commons : Gmina Brzeźnica  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files