Kaniów
Kaniów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bestwina, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 km north-west of Bestwina, 12 km north of Bielsko-Biała, and 36 km south of the regional capital Katowice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,500 residents
- Description: village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Kaniow” and “Kaniów, Silesian Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaniów Airfield and Czechowice-Dziedzice railway station.
Czechowice-Dziedzice railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gaj777, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Czechowice-Dziedzice railway station is a railway station in Czechowice-Dziedzice, Poland. As of 2022, it is served by Koleje Śląskie, Polregio and PKP Intercity. It is also operated by a Czech-based operator, RegioJet. Czechowice-Dziedzice railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Kaniów.
Saint John the Baptist church in Grzawa
Church
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint John the Baptist church in Grzawa is situated 3½ km north of Kaniów.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lesisko and Czechowice-Dziedzice.
Lesisko
Neighborhood
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Lesisko is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southwest of Kaniów.
Czechowice-Dziedzice
Town
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Czechowice-Dziedzice, known until 1958 as Czechowice, is a town in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. The town has 35,684 inhabitants, as of December 2021. Czechowice-Dziedzice is situated 4 km southwest of Kaniów.
Wilamowice
Town
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Wilamowice is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship. The town is inhabited by a Germanic ethnic group of Vilamovians, who speak the highly endangered Wymysorys language. Wilamowice is situated 8 km east of Kaniów.
Kaniów
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Gmina Bestwina, Bielsko-Biała County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.93415° or 49° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
19.05034° or 19° 3′ 1″ eastPopulation
3,500Elevation
240 metres (787 feet)Open location code
8FXXW3M2+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 692604585OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3096687Wikidata ID
Q11734957
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Kaniów” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kaniów”
- Cebuano: “Kaniów”
- Chechen: “Канюв (Силезин воеводалла)”
- Chechen: “Канюв”
- Chinese: “Kaniów”
- Czech: “Kaniów”
- French: “Kaniów”
- German: “Kaniów”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kaniów (Silesia Séng)”
- Polish: “Kaniów”
- Portuguese: “Kaniów”
- Tatar: “Канюв (Силезия воеводалыгы)”
- Tatar: “Канюв”
- Turkish: “Kaniów”
- Ukrainian: “Канюв”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Kaniowie and Cmentarz parafialny.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kaniów”. Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.