Cieszyn
Cieszyn is a town in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, with a population of 33,500 in 2021. It stands on the River Olza on the Czech border. Český Těšín a short walk west is now a separate town in the Czech Republic.
- Town with 34,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 273 metres (896 feet)
- Description: border town in southern Poland and the administrative seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship
- Also known as“Teschen”“Těšín”
- Neighbors: Český Těšín
Places of Interest
Highlights include Český Těšín and Museum of Cieszyn Silesia.
Museum of Cieszyn Silesia
Museum
The Museum of Cieszyn Silesia in Cieszyn is one of the…
Cieszyn Town Hall
Town hall
The Town Hall in Cieszyn is a historic town hall in Cieszyn, Poland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Český Těšín and Mosty.
Svibice
Neighborhood
Svibice was a village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.
Cieszyn
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Latitude
49.7489° or 49° 44′ 56″ north
Longitude
18.6334° or 18° 38′ 0″ east
UN/LOCODE
PL CZY
Open location code
8FXWPJXM+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cieszyn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيشن”
- Aragonese: “Cieszyn”
- Armenian: “Ցեշին”
- Azerbaijani: “Seşin”
- Basque: “Cieszyn”
- Belarusian: “Цешын”
- Bulgarian: “Чешин”
- Catalan: “Cieszyn”
- Cebuano: “Cieszyn (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Cieszyn”
- Chechen: “Цешин”
- Chinese: “切申”
- Czech: “Cieszyn”
- Czech: “Polský Těšín”
- Czech: “Teschen”
- Czech: “Těšín”
- Danish: “Cieszyn”
- Dutch: “Cieszyn”
- Dutch: “Teschen”
- Esperanto: “Cieszyn”
- Esperanto: “Teŝino”
- Estonian: “Cieszyn”
- Finnish: “Cieszyn”
- French: “Cieszyn”
- French: “Teschen”
- French: “Těšín”
- Galician: “Cieszyn”
- German: “Cieszyn”
- German: “Teschen”
- Greek: “Τσιέσιν”
- Hakka Chinese: “Cieszyn”
- Hebrew: “טיישין”
- Hebrew: “טשין”
- Hebrew: “טשן”
- Hebrew: “צ’שין”
- Hebrew: “צשין”
- Hungarian: “Cieszyn”
- Indonesian: “Cieszyn”
- Indonesian: “Teschen”
- Indonesian: “Tesin”
- Indonesian: “Těšín”
- Italian: “Cieszyn”
- Japanese: “チェシン”
- Javanese: “Cieszyn”
- Korean: “치에신”
- Latin: “Cieszyn”
- Latin: “Teschena”
- Latin: “Tessinii”
- Latin: “Tessinium”
- Latin: “Tessinum”
- Latvian: “Cešina”
- Latvian: “Cieszyn”
- Latvian: “Teschen”
- Latvian: “Těšín”
- Lithuanian: “Cešinas”
- Lithuanian: “Cešynas”
- Luxembourgish: “Cieszyn”
- Macedonian: “Ќешин”
- Malay: “Cieszyn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cieszyn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cieszyn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Teschen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Těšín”
- Norwegian: “Cieszyn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cieszyn”
- Ossetian: “Цешин”
- Persian: “چیشن”
- Polish: “Cieszyn”
- Portuguese: “Cieszyn”
- Portuguese: “Teschen”
- Quechua: “Cieszyn”
- Romanian: “Cieszyn”
- Romanian: “Teschen”
- Russian: “Цешин”
- Rusyn: “Чешин”
- Serbian: “Ћешин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cieszyn”
- Silesian: “Ćešyn”
- Silesian: “Ćeszyn”
- Slovak: “Tešín”
- Slovak: “Těšín”
- Slovenian: “Cieszyn”
- Slovenian: “Tešin”
- Southern Sotho: “Cieszyn”
- Spanish: “Cieszyn”
- Spanish: “Teschen”
- Spanish: “Tesin”
- Spanish: “Tesín”
- Spanish: “Tešin”
- Spanish: “Tešín”
- Spanish: “Těsin”
- Spanish: “Těsín”
- Spanish: “Těšin”
- Spanish: “Těšín”
- Swedish: “Cieszyn”
- Swedish: “Teschen”
- Swedish: “Tesín”
- Swedish: “Těšín”
- Tatar: “Чешын”
- Turkish: “Cieszyn”
- Ukrainian: “Тешин”
- Ukrainian: “Цешин”
- Ukrainian: “Цєшин”
- Urdu: “شیشین”
- Vietnamese: “Cieszyn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cieszyn”
- Welsh: “Cieszyn”
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