Trzebinia

Trzebinia

Infobox Settlement
name = Trzebinia



image_shield = POL Trzebinia COA.svg
pushpin_

pushpin_label_position = bottom
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = POL
subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship
subdivision_name1 = Lesser Poland
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Chrzanów
subdivision_type3 = Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Trzebinia
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Adam Adamczyk
area_total_km2 = 31.3
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 18769
population_density_km2 = auto
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 50 | latm = 10 | lats = | latNS = N | longd = 19 | longm = 29 | longs = | longEW = E
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 32-540
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = KCH
website = http://www.trzebinia.pl

Trzebinia [IPA-pl|t|sz|e|'|b|i|ń|a] is a town in south Poland with 20,373 inhabitants (2005). It is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Katowice Voivodeship (1975–1998).

Trzebinia is an important industrial center, with an oil refinery belonging to the Orlen company as well as a power plant, located in nearby Siersza. It also is a major rail junction, located on the Kraków - Katowice line, with connections to Oświęcim and Spytkowice.

Massacre during Second World War

On 5 September 1939 during German Invasion of Poland Wehrmacht soldiers mass murdered 97 people in the town [ Szymon Datner "55 Dni Wehrmachtu w Polsce" page 239] .


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