Trzebinia
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Coordinates: | |||
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Country | Poland | ||
Voivodeship | Lesser Poland | ||
County | Chrzanów | ||
Gmina | Trzebinia | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | Adam Adamczyk | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 31.3 km² (12.1 sq mi) | ||
Population (2006) | |||
- Total | 18,769 | ||
- Density | 599.6/km² (1,553.1/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 32-540 | ||
Car plates | KCH | ||
Website: http://www.trzebinia.pl |
Trzebinia [tʂɛˈbiɲa] 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 indutrial 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 Krakow - Katowice line, with connections to Oswiecim and Spytkowice.