Kaniów, Silesian Voivodeship

Kaniów
Village
Immaculate Heart of Mary church
Immaculate Heart of Mary church
Kaniów is located in Poland
Kaniów
Kaniów
Coordinates: 49°56′N 19°2′E / 49.933°N 19.033°E / 49.933; 19.033
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyBielsko
GminaBestwina
Population
2,926

Kaniów [ˈkaɲuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bestwina, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) north-west of Bestwina, 12 km (7 mi) north of Bielsko-Biała, and 36 km (22 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice. The village is located in the historical region Galicia.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ "Austriahungary.info".