- Andrychów
Infobox Settlement
name = Andrychów
imagesize = 250px
image_caption = Manor in Andrychów
image_shield = POL Andrychów 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 = Wadowice
subdivision_type3 =Gmina
subdivision_name3 = Andrychów
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Jan Pietras
established_title = Established
established_date = 13th century
established_title3 = Town rights
established_date3 = 1767
area_total_km2 = 10.28
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 21691
population_density_km2 = auto
timezone = CET
utc_offset = +1
timezone_DST = CEST
utc_offset_DST = +2
latd = 49 | latm = 52 | lats = | latNS = N | longd = 19 | longm = 20 | longs = | longEW = E
elevation_m = 333
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 34-120
area_code = +48 33
blank_name = Car plates
blank_info = KWA
website = http://www.um.andrychow.pl Andrychów Audio-IPA-pl|pl-andrychow.ogg|a|n|'|d|r|y|h|u|f is the largest town inWadowice County in southernPoland with 22,257 inhabitants as of 2006. It has been situated in theLesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999. Previously, it was located inBielsko-Biała Voivodeship (1975-1998). The mayor of Andrychów is Jan Pietras.Andrychów (then called Henrychów) was first mentioned in the records of
Peter's Pence in 1344 as a small village in the Duchy ofZator , however an existing church was already mentioned in 1325.In 1345 Andrychów is said to have population of 105 and to cover the area of 27 km2.Tourist attractions include a baroque church, an 18th century palace, and a Jewish cemetery.
You may have a look through webcam after logging to: http://www.webcamera.pl/ and if you read polish, log on to City Hall website: http://www.nowiny.andrychow.pl/
Twin towns
*Isny (Germany)
*Landgraaf (Holand)References
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