Gmina Spytkowice (Powiat Wadowicki)

This article describes the rural community in the powiat Wadowicki. For the rural community of the same name in the powiat Nowotarski see Gmina Spytkowice (Powiat Nowotarski) .

Gmina Spytkowice
	Gmina Spytkowice
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Lesser Poland
Powiat :	Wadowicki
Geographic location :	50 ° 0 ′  N , 19 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ′ 36 ″  N , 19 ° 30 ′ 10 ″  E
Residents :	see Gmina
Postal code :	34-116
Telephone code :	(+48) 33
License plate :	KWA
Gmina
Gminatype:	Rural community
Gmina structure:	6 school offices
Surface:	47.03 km²
Residents:	10,384 (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density :	221 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ):	1218062
administration
Address:	ul.Zamkowa 12 34-116 Spytkowice
Website :	www.spytkowice.net.pl

The Gmina Spytkowice 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 3900 inhabitants.

geography

Map of the rural community

The most important body of water is the Vistula , on the right bank of which is its main town. Neighboring municipalities are Alwernia , Brzeźnica , Czernichów , Tomice and Zator .

history

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

structure

The following six districts with a Schulzenamt belong to the rural community (gmina wiejska) Spytkowice :

Bachowice , Ryczów , Spytkowice , Miejsce , Lipowa and Półwieś .

traffic

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

Attractions

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

• Castle in Spytkowice, from the first half of the 16th century, expanded in the 17th century
• Church in Spytkowice, begun in 1633, expanded in the 17th and 18th centuries
• Manor house in Ryczów from 1863, with its park from the 19th century

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  Castle in Spytkowice

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  Church in Spytkowice

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  Manor house in Ryczów

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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 . 
2. ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF file; 783 kB)