Piechowice
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
County | Jelenia Góra | ||
Gmina | Piechowice (urban gmina) | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 43.22 km² (16.7 sq mi) | ||
Highest elevation | 480 m (1,575 ft) | ||
Lowest elevation | 360 m (1,181 ft) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- Total | 6,494 | ||
- Density | 150.3/km² (389.2/sq mi) | ||
Website: http://www.piechowice.pl |
Piechowice [pjɛxɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Petersdorf) is a town in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.
It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Jelenia Góra, and 104 kilometres (65 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
As at 2006, the town has a population of 6,494.
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