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Holy Cross province - a central south administrative division Polish. The seat of the authorities Świętokrzyskie voivodeship there are Kielcewhich are also the seat of the Kielce poviat to which it does not belong.
It is one of the 16 voivodships created in 1999 in accordance with the administrative reform liquidating 49 voivodeships and 16 voivodships were established, including Holy Cross province. It roughly covers most of the area of the former Kielce Voivodeship, part of Tarnobrzeg (Opatów and Sandomierski Poviats, including Sandomierz and Staszowski) and scraps of Radom, Piotrków and Częstochowa.
Airports
Characteristic Świętokrzyskie voivodeship
Surface Świętokrzyskie voivodeship is 11,710.5 km², and the number of inhabitants is 1,241,546. It is divided into 14 poviats, including Kielce - a city with poviat rights.
Geography
Holy Cross province is located in south-eastern Poland and borders the following provinces: Silesian, Lesser Poland, Subcarpathian, Lublin, Mazowieckie and Łódź Province.
Holy Cross province lies within The Małopolska Uplands, in an area including:
- Kielce Upland
- Nidziańska Trough
- the eastern part of the Przedborska Upland
Climate
Climate Świętokrzyskie Mountains and nearby areas in the poviats of Opatów, Ostrowiec, Kielce, Staszów and Skarżysko differ significantly from the surrounding Holy Cross province regions. The average annual temperature is about 1-2 ° C lower than the temperature in Mazowieckie and in Warsaw and is 6-7 ° C. The warmest regions are Niecka Nidziańska and Kotlina Sandomierska /Sandomierz. Average rainfall varies from 650 to 900 mm per year. The highest peaks are covered with snow from November to April.
Economy
Holy Cross province has an industrial and agricultural character. There is a clear division here into the industrial north and the agricultural south, including the Sandomierz district and Sandomierz. Most of the urban centers in voiv. Świętokrzyskie is located in the former Old Polish Industrial District, concentrating a large scale Świętokrzyskie voivodeship jobs in industry. Basic natural resources Świętokrzyskie voivodeship there are mineral minerals; gypsum stone deposits are among the richest in Europe. In 2012, the production of lime in Świętokrzyskie Province accounted for 56.3% of the country's production, and the production of crushed mineral aggregate - 24.6%. Holy Cross province it is also a tycoon in the production of cement. In three cement plants located on its premises (Ożarów, Małogoszcz, Nowiny), a quarter of the cement produced in Poland.
In the ranking of the 500 largest Polish companies for 2012 prepared by the weekly "Polityka", there were 14 companies based in Świętokrzyskie voivodshipincluding seven in Kielce. They were all behind the 50th place on the list.
Regions
The grounds Świętokrzyskie voivodeship they belong entirely to the historical Małopolska.
Counties
Counties
Number of administrative units cities with poviat rights 1 poviats 13 urban municipalities 5 urban-rural municipalities 38 rural municipalities 59 total municipalities 102 cities 43 Świętokrzyskie voivodeship administrative division
urban communes (only city) are marked with two asterisks (**) (e.g. Kielce), urban-rural communes (city and commune) are marked with one asterisk (*) (e.g. Końskie Końskie commune), rural communes (only commune) are not marked (e.g. Baćkowice commune).
City with poviat rights city: Kielce**. buski ⇒ Busko-Zdrój cities: Busko-Zdrój *, Nowy Korczyn *, Pacanów *, Stopnica * and Wiślica *. the communes: Busko-Zdrój *, Gnojno, Nowy Korczyn *, Pacanów *, Solec-Zdrój, Stopnica *, Tuczępy and Wiślica *. Jędrzejowski ⇒ Jędrzejów towns: Jędrzejów *, Małogoszcz * and Sędziszów *. the communes of: Imielno, Jędrzejów *, Małogoszcz *, Nagłowice, Oksa, Sędziszów *, Słupia, Sobków and Wodzisław. Kazimierski ⇒ Kazimierz Wielki cities: Kazimierz Wielka *, Opatowiec * and Skalbmierz *. the communes of: Bejsce, Czarnocin, Kazimierza Wielka *, Opatowiec * and Skalbmierz *. Kielce ⇒ Kielce (city with poviat rights) cities: Bodzentyn *, Chęciny *, Chmielnik *, Daleszyce *, Łagów *, Morawica *, Nowa Słupia * and Pierzchnica * municipalities: Bieliny, Bodzentyn *, Chęciny *, Chmielnik *, Daleszyce *, Górno, Łagów *, Łopuszno, Masłów, Miedziana Góra, Mniów, Morawica *, Nowa Słupia with the Holy Cross *, Piekoszów, Pierzchnica *, Raków, Sitkówka-Nowiny, Strawczyn and Zagnańsk. Konecki ⇒ Konskie cities: Końskie *, Radoszyce * and Stąporków *. the communes of: Fałków, Gowarczów, Końskie *, Radoszyce *, Ruda Maleniecka, Słupia Konecka, Smyków and Stąporków *. Opatów ⇒ Opatów (DK74 towards Kielce) cities: Opatów * and Ożarów *. the communes of: Baćkowice, Iwaniska, Lipnik, Opatów *, Ożarów *, Sadowie, Tarłów (the only commune in the diocese of Radom) and Wojciechowice. Ostrowiecki ⇒ Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski towns: Ćmielów *, Kunów * and Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski **. the communes of Bałtów, Bodzechów, Ćmielów *, Kunów * and Waśniów. pińczowski ⇒ Pińczów towns: Działoszyce * and Pińczów *. the communes of Działoszyce *, Kije, Michałów, Pińczów * and Złota. Sandomierz ⇒ Sandomierz cities: Koprzywnica *, Sandomierz** and Zawichost *. the communes of: Dwikozy, Klimontów, Koprzywnica *, Łoniów, Obrazów, Samborzec, Wilczyce and Zawichost *. Skarżysko-Kamienna the towns of Skarżysko-Kamienna ** and Suchedniów *. the communes of: Bliżyn, Łączna, Skarżysko Kościelne and Suchedniów *. starachowicki ⇒ Starachowice cities: Starachowice ** and Wąchock *. the communes of: Brody, Mirzec, Pawłów and Wąchock *. staszowski ⇒ Staszów towns: Oleśnica *, Osiek *, Połaniec *, Staszów * and Szydłów * municipalities: Bogoria, Łubnice, Oleśnica *, Osiek *, Połaniec *, Rytwiany, Staszów * and Szydłów *. Włoszczowski ⇒ Włoszczowa town: Włoszczowa *. the communes of: Kluczewsko, Krasocin, Moskorzew, Radków, Secemin and Włoszczowa *.
Addresses to the voivode and marshal Świętokrzyskie voivodeship
al. IX Wieków Kielc 3, 25-516 Kielcetel .: 48 (41) 342 12 66, 344 29 56 fax: 48 (41) 344 48 32 e-mail: [email protected]
al. IX Wieków Kielc 3,25-516 Kielcetel: 41 / 342-15-30fax: 41 / 344-52-65 e-mail: [email protected]
Worth seeing
- Sandomierz – loess ravines, one of the most historic and beautiful cities in Poland, town hall, Opatowska Gate, churches, tenement houses
- Kielce
- Świętokrzyski National Park - Holy Cross on Łysa Góra, a gravel pit and a number of memorabilia of ancient times
- Wiślica - an interesting town (regained city rights on January 1, 2018, it is the smallest city in Poland) with interesting monuments
- Jędrzejów - the first Cistercian abbey in Poland (1147), one of the largest clocks museum in the world, the starting station of the Ciuchcia Ponidzie
- Nagłowice - Museum of Mikołaj Rej
- Kurozwęki - restored castle open to the public, the oldest Arabian horse stud in Poland, American buffalo breeding
- Chańcza - reservoir on the Chańcza river with recreational centers
- Chęciny - old town with numerous monuments. Over the town on a hill, the Kazimierzowski Castle, which was the Crown Treasury until the 17th century, the "Raj" cave
- Abbots - a magnificent Romanesque collegiate church from the end of the 12th century, the dungeons under the city with 4 storeys in the depth, the remains of the city walls, the historic Bernardine monastery and other monuments
- Szydłów - well-preserved layout of the city walls and many historic buildings from the middle of the 14th century
- Tokarnia - open-air museum of the Świętokrzyskie village
- Wąchock - Cistercian monastery with a preserved Romanesque core, center of pieces about village leaders
- Silica - archaeological reserve - striped flint mines from the Neolithic period (2600 BC)
- Nowa Słupia - the museum of ancient metallurgy (smoke houses), the former Benedictine school, the royal road to Święty Krzyż
- Bałtów - Kamienna gorge, Jurassic Park, historic palace and water mill and many other tourist attractions
- Sobków - a restored knight's castle on the basis of which a recreational center was created
- Oblęgorek - Henryk Sienkiewicz's manor-museum
- Skarżysko-Kamienna - a faithful replica of the Gate of Dawn from Vilnius, The White Eagle with a rich exhibition, the ruins of the Blast Furnace, the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Sielpia Wielka - museum of old Polish metallurgy, reservoir on Sielpia with holiday centers
- Samsonów - ruins of a steelworks with the first blast furnace in Poland from the middle of the XVII century
- Ujazd - ruins of the Krzyżtopór castle
- Zagnańsk - oak "Bartek"
- Psary - the only satellite center in Poland
- Kałków - sanctuary
- Solec-Zdrój - Spa
- Busko-Zdrój - Spa
Security
IN Świętokrzyskie voivodship there is an emergency notification center in Kielce, which handles emergency calls to emergency numbers 112, 997, 998 and 999.
IN Świętokrzyskie voivodship there are 17 rescue and firefighting units of the State Fire Service - three in Kielce, two in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, one each in the remaining 11 poviat towns, including Sandomierz and in Chmielnik. In addition, in Świętokrzyskie voivodship there are 16 municipal guard divisions, including the village of Sandomierz and four divisions of the municipal guard.