Chocznia
Chocznia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Church of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist | |
Chocznia | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′N 19°27′E / 49.883°N 19.450°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Wadowice |
| Gmina | Wadowice |
| First mentioned | 1355 |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,510 |
Chocznia [ˈxɔt͡ʂɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wadowice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1]
The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1355. [2] It lies approximately 2.5 kilometres northwest of Wadowice and developed as a residential settlement along a regional road linking Kraków and Bielsko‑Biała. [3] As of 2021, Chocznia had a population of 5,635 inhabitants.[4]
References
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- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
- ^ Truś, Radosław (2008). Beskid Mały. Przewodnik. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza „Rewasz“. p. 256. ISBN 978-83-89188-77-9.
- ^ "Chocznia - unused potential". Barleda Poland. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
- ^ "Localities in Wadowice (Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2026-03-19.