Piechowice [pʲɛxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Petersdorf) is a town in Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
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Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 15°37′08″E | |
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Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Karkonosze |
Gmina | Piechowice (urban gmina) |
Area | |
• Total | 43.22 km2 (16.69 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 6,194 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Website | http://www.piechowice.pl |
It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Jelenia Góra, and 104 kilometres (65 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
As of 2019[update], the town has a population of 6,194.
Piechowice is twinned with:[2]
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Seat (not part of the county): Jelenia Góra | ||
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