Czernichów, Silesian Voivodeship
Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Czernichów [t͡ʂɛrˈɲixuf] is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Czernichów.
Country
Poland
Establishedfirst half of the 16th century
Highestelevation400 m (1,300 ft)
Lowestelevation330 m (1,080 ft)
Czernichów | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Chapel and wooden belfry | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′N 19°12′E | |
| Country | |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Żywiec |
| Gmina | Czernichów |
| Established | first half of the 16th century |
| Highest elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
| Population | 1,136 |
The village was most probably established in the first half of the 16th century either by Vlachs or Germans.[2]
Czernichów is twinned with: