Bukowno
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For other places with the same name, see Bukowno (disambiguation).
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| Coordinates: 50°16′5″N 19°27′47″E / 50.26806°N 19.46306°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland | ||
| County | Olkusz | ||
| Gmina | Bukowno (urban gmina) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Mirosław Gajdziszewski | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 63.42 km2 (24.49 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 10,695 | ||
| • Density | 169/km2 (437/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 32-332 | ||
| Car plates | KOL | ||
| Website | http://www.bukowno.pl/ | ||
Bukowno [buˈkɔvnɔ] is a town in Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 10,564 inhabitants (2008). Till 1975 city belonged to the Cracow Voivodeship and since 1975 until 1998 to the Katowice Voivodeship. Bukowno is located in the west part of Lesser Poland Voivodeship, between Katowice and Cracow about 40 km (24.85 mi) away from both towns.
According to data from December 31, 2008 the town had 10 574 inhabitants.
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The city is situated on the Sztoła River. It belongs to Jaworznicko-Chrzanowski industrial district and is located on the borderline between Silesian and Kraków-Częstochowa Uplands, amidst deciduous and coniferous forests.
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Coordinates: 50°16′05″N 19°27′47″E / 50.26806°N 19.46306°E
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