Gmina Zator
Gmina Zator | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | |
Powiat : | Oświęcimski | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 0 ′ N , 19 ° 26 ′ E | |
Residents : | 11.53 | |
Postal code : | 32-640 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 33 | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Droga krajowa 28 | |
Droga krajowa 44 | ||
Rail route : | Skawina - Oświęcim | |
Next international airport : | Krakow-Balice | |
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Urban-and-rural parish | |
Gmina structure: | 10 localities | |
9 school offices | ||
Surface: | 51.44 km² | |
Residents: | 9305 (June 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 181 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 1213093 | |
administration | ||
Mayor : | Mariusz Makuch | |
Address: | Rynek 10 32-640 Zator |
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Website : | www.zator.iap.pl |
The Gmina Zator [ 'zatɔr ] is a town-and-country municipality in the powiat Oświęcimski of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the city of the same name with about 3700 inhabitants.
geography
The municipality is ten kilometers north of Wadowice . The most important body of water is the Skawa , there are also many lakes in the municipality. The municipality has an area of 51.4 km², 52% of which is used for agriculture and 6% for forestry.
history
From 1975 to 1998 the municipality belonged to the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship .
structure
The town-and-country community (gmina miejsko-wiejska) Zator includes the namesake town and the following nine villages with school administration offices (sołectwa):
Graboszyce , Grodzisko , Laskowa , Łowiczki , Palczowice , Podolsze , Rudze , Smolice and Trzebieńczyce .
education
The municipality has five kindergartens (przedszkole), eight elementary schools (szkoła podstawowa), four middle schools (gimnazjum), a high school (liceum ogólnokształcące), a technical center and a library.
traffic
The state roads DK 28 and DK 44 as well as the voivodship road DW 781 run through the municipality and its main town .
Attractions
The following are entered in the voivodeship's list of monuments:
- Parish Church of St. Adalbert and St. Georg from 1393
- The castle in Zator, seat of the Dukes of Zator and the Counts Potocki
- Wooden church in Graboszyce
- Manor house in Graboszyce
- Wooden church from 1894 in Palczowice
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
- ↑ Dz.U. 1975 no 17 poz. 92 (Polish) (PDF; 802 kB)