Cieszyn, Silesia

Cieszyn: border town in southern Poland and the administrative seat of Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship

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Quick Facts about Cieszyn

Population 34,513
Country Poland
State Silesia (Poland)
County Powiat cieszyński
Postal code 43-400
Plate code SCI
Phone Area Codes 33
Area 28.69 km2
Official name Cieszyn
Continent Europe
Latitude & Longitude 49.7513,18.6321
Altitude 1,242 feet / 378.5 meters
Capital city Cieszyn is capital of Duchy of Teschen, Cieszyn County
Establishment January 01, 1155 (871 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 15:43:11 (24th April 2026)

Geography

Cieszyn is located at 49°45'5"N 18°37'56"E (49.7513300, 18.6321300). It has 2 neighbors: Chotebuz and Cesky Tesin.

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  • Balchik
  • Genk
  • Lucerne
  • Puck
  • Rožňava
  • Teuva
  • Český Těšín

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2002 36,119 - census
2019 34,513 -4.65% census
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