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Czechowice-Dziedzice
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Czechowice-Dziedzice is located in Poland
Czechowice-Dziedzice
Coordinates: 49°54′46.65″N 19°0′22.72″E / 49.9129583°N 19.0063111°E / 49.9129583; 19.0063111
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Bielsko
Gmina Czechowice-Dziedzice
Government
 - Mayor Marian Błachut
Area
 - Total 32.98 km2 (12.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 34,811
 - Density 1,055.5/km2 (2,733.8/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 43-502, 43-503, 43-500
Car plates SBI
Website http://www.czechowice-dziedzice.pl

Czechowice-Dziedzice [t​͡ʂɛxɔˈvit​͡sɛ d​͡ʑɛˈd​͡ʑit​͡sɛ] ( listen) is a town in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland with 34,867 inhabitants (2004). It lies on the northeastern edge of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. With four stations, it is a large rail junction, located at the intersection of two major lines - east-west (Trzebinia - Zebrzydowice), and north - south (Katowice - Bielsko-Biala).

History
During the Oil Campaign of World War II, the oil refinery at "Czechowice" was bombed on August 20, 1944. The Tschechowitz I & II subcamps of Auschwitz in Czechowice-Dziedzice provided forced labor for the SOCONY-Vacuum oil plant.[1] Czechowice-Dziedzice was in Katowice Voivodeship (1975-1998).

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