Byczyna
Sign in to saveByczyna (Latin: Bicina, Bicinium; ) is a town in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,490 inhabitants as of December 2021.
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Place details
- Locality
- Byczyna
- Region
- województwo opolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 3,665
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Byczyna
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Byczyna from the Tower (5).jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Byczyna flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Byczyna COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Opole
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kluczbork
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Byczyna
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1054
- Settlement.established_title2
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date2
- before 1268
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Iwona Sobania
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Byczyna
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Gmina Byczyna
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 3476
- Area
- 5.79
- Elevation
- 197
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Gmina Byczyna
- Official website
- www.byczyna.pl
- Image
- Byczyna from the Tower (5).jpg
- Licence plate code
- OKL
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- Commons category
- Byczyna
- P6482
- Byczyna
- native label
- Byczyna
- postal code
- 46-220
- P8168
- Pete La Roca
- different from
- Byczyna
- male population
- 1683
- female population
- 1793
- P12749
- Murmansk
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Byczyna (Latin: Bicina, Bicinium; ) is a town in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,490 inhabitants as of December 2021.
==Etymology== The name comes from the Old Polish word byczyna, which means a place for breeding and grazing bulls.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Byczyna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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