Byczyna
Sign in to saveByczyna (Latin: Bicina, Bicinium; ) is a town in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,490 inhabitants as of December 2021.
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Place details
- Locality
- Byczyna
- Region
- województwo opolskie
- Country
- Polska
- Population
- 3,665
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Byczyna
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Byczyna from the Tower (5).jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Byczyna flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Byczyna COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Opole
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kluczbork
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Byczyna
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1054
- Settlement.established_title2
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date2
- before 1268
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Iwona Sobania
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
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- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
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Byczyna (Latin: Bicina, Bicinium; ) is a town in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland, with 3,490 inhabitants as of December 2021.
==Etymology== The name comes from the Old Polish word byczyna, which means a place for breeding and grazing bulls.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Byczyna” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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