Dwikozy Explained

Dwikozy
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Świętokrzyskie
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Sandomierz
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Dwikozy
Coordinates:50.7322°N 21.7864°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Population Total:2100

Dwikozy is a village in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Dwikozy. It lies approximately 7km (04miles) north-east of Sandomierz and 840NaN0 east of the regional capital Kielce.[1]

In 1938, a large food processing plant was built in Dwikozy, as part of Polish Central Industrial Area. The plant still exists, producing jams, juices, marmalades and paste.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.