Piekoszów | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Świętokrzyskie |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kielce |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Piekoszów |
Coordinates: | 50.8817°N 20.4617°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Population Total: | 3200 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 26-065 |
Area Code: | +48 41 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Registration Plate: | TKI |
Blank Name Sec2: | Voivodeship roads |
Website: | http://www.piekoszow.pl |
Piekoszów is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Piekoszów. It lies approximately 110NaN0 west of the regional capital Kielce.[1]
Piekoszów was the former seat of the Odrowąż family.[2] In 1366, Piotr Odrowąż founded a parish church in Piekoszów.[2] It was administratively located in the Sandomierz Voivodeship in the Lesser Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.