Prochowice [prɔxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Parchwitz) is a town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Prochowice.
Prochowice | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Prochowice | |
| Coordinates: 51°16′27″N 16°21′54″E / 51.27417°N 16.36500°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Legnica |
| Gmina | Prochowice |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alicja Sielicka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,602 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 59-230 |
| Website | http://www.prochowice.com |
It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Legnica, and 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
As of 2019, the town has a population of 3,602.
References edit
- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
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