Czaniec

Czaniec
Village
Manor house in Czaniec
Manor house in Czaniec
Czaniec is located in Poland
Czaniec
Czaniec
Coordinates: 49°51′1″N 19°15′10″E / 49.85028°N 19.25278°E / 49.85028; 19.25278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyBielsko
GminaPorąbka
Population
5,536
Websitehttp://www.czaniec.pl

Czaniec [ˈt͡ʂaɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Porąbka, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Porąbka, 14 km (9 mi) east of Bielsko-Biała, and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.

John Paul II's genealogy hails from here.

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.