Bieruń

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Bieruń
Coat of arms of Bieruń
Coat of arms
Bieruń (Poland)
Bieruń
Bieruń
Coordinates: 50°8′N 19°6′E / 50.133, 19.1
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Bieruń-Lędziny
Gmina Bieruń (urban gmina)
Area
 - Total 40.31 km² (15.6 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 19,642
 - Density 487.3/km² (1,262/sq mi)
Postal code 43-150
Website: http://www.um.bierun.pl


Bieruń [ˈbjɛruɲ] (German: Berun) is a town in south Poland with 19,841 inhabitants (2003).

Situated in the Silesian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Katowice Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Bieruń-Lędziny County.

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Coordinates: 50°06′N, 19°06′E