Mikuszowice | |
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![]() Location of Mikuszowice within Bielsko-Biała | |
Coordinates: 49°47′0″N 19°4′13″E / 49.78333°N 19.07028°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Voivodeship | Silesian |
County/City | Bielsko-Biała |
Area | |
• Total | 16.3315 km2 (6.3056 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 10,041 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | (+48) 033 |
Mikuszowice (German: Nikelsdorf) is an informal dzielnica (district) of Bielsko-Biała, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located in the southern part of the city on both banks of the Biała River, the historical border river between Silesia and Lesser Poland; and from the mid-15th century to 1772, also the states of Poland and Bohemia (from 1526 part of the Habsburg monarchy).
Administratively there are two osiedla (a form of districts), which have a combined area of 16.3315 km2 (Mikuszowice Krakowskie: 3.8602 km2, Mikuszowice Śląskie: 12.4713 km2) and on December 31, 2006 had altogether 10,041 inhabitants (2,867 in Mikuszowice Krakowskie, 7,174 in Mikuszowice Śląskie).[1]