Piechowice [pʲɛxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Petersdorf) is a town in Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
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Piechowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°51′20″N 15°37′08″E | |
| Country | |
| 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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