Wojkowice

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Wojkowice
Coat of arms of Wojkowice
Coat of arms
Wojkowice (Poland)
Wojkowice
Wojkowice
Coordinates: 50°22′N 19°3′E / 50.367, 19.05
Country Flag of Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Będzin
Gmina Wojkowice (urban gmina)
Area
 - Total 12.77 km² (4.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 9,434
 - Density 738.8/km² (1,913.4/sq mi)
Postal code 42-580
Website: http://www.wojkowice.pl

Wojkowice [vɔjkɔˈvit​͡sɛ] (German: Woikowize) is a town in Będzin County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, with 9,531 inhabitants (2004). It lies on the Brynica river. Historically, it lies in the Zagłębie Dąbrowskie (Zaglembia) region of Lesser Poland, adjoining the Silesia region.


Coordinates: 50°22′N, 19°03′E