Szczekociny
Szczekociny is a town on the Pilica river, in Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,612 inhabitants. Even though Szczekociny administratively belongs to the Silesian Voivodeship, it is part of the historic region of Lesser Poland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,440 residents
- Description: city of Poland
- Also known as: “Chekotchkin”, “Šcekocini”, “Ščekocini”, “Schtschekotzin”, “Shchekochin”, “Shchekotsini”, “Shchekotsiny”, “Shtekechin”, “Shtekishin”, “Shtekotchin”, “Shtekotshin”, and “Shtshekotshin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dembiński Palace in Szczekociny.
Dembiński Palace in Szczekociny
Castle
Photo: Przykuta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dembiński Palace in Szczekociny is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chałupki and Bógdał.
Chałupki
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chałupki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczekociny, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 km south-east of Szczekociny, 35 km north-east of Zawiercie, and 74 km north-east of the regional capital Katowice. Chałupki is situated 3 km east of Szczekociny.
Bógdał
Village
Bógdał is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczekociny, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Bógdał is situated 3 km north of Szczekociny.
Bonowice
Village
Bonowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczekociny, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 km west of Szczekociny, 30 km north-east of Zawiercie, and 70 km north-east of the regional capital Katowice. Bonowice is situated 3½ km west of Szczekociny.
Szczekociny
- Categories: city, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Gmina Szczekociny, Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.62602° or 50° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
19.81951° or 19° 49′ 10″ eastPopulation
3,440Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)Open location code
9F2XJRG9+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 31900343OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3083814Wikidata ID
Q305154
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yiddish—“Szczekociny” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Szczekociny”
- Belarusian: “Шчэкаціны”
- Bulgarian: “Шчекочини”
- Catalan: “Szczekociny”
- Cebuano: “Szczekociny”
- Chechen: “Щекоцины”
- Chinese: “什切科齊內”
- Czech: “Szczekociny”
- Dutch: “Szczekociny”
- Esperanto: “Szczekociny”
- Estonian: “Szczekociny”
- French: “Szczekociny”
- German: “Schtschekotzin”
- German: “Szczekociny”
- Greek: “Στσεκοτσίνι”
- Hebrew: “שצ’קוצ’יני”
- Hebrew: “שצקוציני”
- Irish: “Szczekociny”
- Italian: “Šcekocini”
- Italian: “Ščekocini”
- Italian: “Schtschekotzin”
- Italian: “Shchekotsini”
- Italian: “Shchekotsiny”
- Italian: “Shtekotchin”
- Italian: “Shtekotshin”
- Italian: “Shtshekotshin”
- Italian: “Szczekociny”
- Javanese: “Szczekociny”
- Korean: “슈체코치니”
- Latvian: “Šcekocini”
- Latvian: “Ščekocini”
- Malay: “Szczekociny”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Szczekociny”
- Polish: “Szczekociny”
- Portuguese: “Szczekociny”
- Romanian: “Szczekociny”
- Russian: “Щекоцины”
- Serbian: “Шчекоћини”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Szczekociny”
- Silesian: “Szczekociny”
- Silesian: “Szczekoćiny”
- Slovak: “Szczekociny”
- Spanish: “Szczekociny”
- Swedish: “Szczekociny”
- Tatar: “Шчекотсины”
- Turkish: “Szczekociny”
- Ukrainian: “Щекоцини”
- Vietnamese: “Szczekociny”
- Yiddish: “Shtshekotshin”
- Yiddish: “שטעקטשין”
- Yiddish: “שטעקעטשין”
- Yiddish: “שטשעקאטשין”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kościół pw. Świętego Bartłomieja Apostoła w Szczekocinach and Urząd Miasta i Gminy Szczekociny.
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