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Cieszyn

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Cieszyn

Total population

33,958

Coordinates49.75°, 18.63°

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Cieszyn is a border town in southern Poland on the east bank of the Olza River, and the administrative seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship. The town has 33,500 inhabitants, and lies opposite Český Těšín in the Czech Republic. Both towns belong to the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, and formerly constituted the capital of the Duchy of Cieszyn as a single town.

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Geography

Latitude
49.7489
Longitude
18.6334
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

GUS — Statistics Poland

SIMC code
0924158
Population (Wikidata)
33,958
Wikidata
Q321197

SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • GUS — Statistics Poland — SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046