Dobczyce

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Dobczyce
Flag of Dobczyce
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Coat of arms of Dobczyce
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Dobczyce (Poland)
Dobczyce
Dobczyce
Coordinates: 49°54′N 20°6′E / 49.9, 20.1
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Myślenice
Gmina Dobczyce
Area
 - Total 12.97 km² (5 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,028
 - Density 464.8/km² (1,203.7/sq mi)
Postal code 32-410
Website: http://www.dobczyce.pl

Dobczyce [dɔpˈt​͡ʂɨt​͡sɛ] is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975-1998). There is a large dam on river Raba and a rebuilt castle (but not completely) from XIV century, which is open for tourists.Dobczyce is also a name of a small part of Bobrowniki Małe, a village in the Lesser Poland.

Coordinates: 49.879° N 20.091° E