Prochowice

Prochowice
Town Hall
Town Hall
Flag of Prochowice
Flag
Coat of arms of Prochowice
Coat of arms
Prochowice is located in Poland
Prochowice
Prochowice
Coordinates: 51°16′27″N 16°21′54″E / 51.27417°N 16.36500°E / 51.27417; 16.36500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLegnica
GminaProchowice
Government
 • MayorAlicja Sielicka
Area
 • Total
9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
3,602
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
59-230
Websitehttp://www.prochowice.com

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.

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

  1. ^ "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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