Bronów, Silesian Voivodeship

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Bronów
Village
Church of the Holiest Heart of Christ

Coat of arms
Bronów
Coordinates: 49°52′40.75″N 18°55′17.9″E / 49.8779861°N 18.921639°E / 49.8779861; 18.921639
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Bielsko
Gmina Czechowice-Dziedzice
First mentioned 1566
Government
  Mayor Marian Derlich
Area
  Total 6.0 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 1,027
  Density 170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 43-502
Car plates SBI

Bronów (German: Braunau) is a village in Gmina Czechowice-Dziedzice, Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 1,027 (2008). The village lies on the edge of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1566.

In 1874-1877, the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church was constructed in Bronów. There is also a chapel from 1831 in the village.

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Coordinates: 49°52′40.75″N 18°55′17.9″E / 49.8779861°N 18.921639°E / 49.8779861; 18.921639

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