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Bochnia County (Polish: powiat bocheński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
Bochnia [ˈbɔxɲa] ⓘ is a town on the river Raba in southern Poland, administrative seat of Bochnia County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The town lies approximately halfway 38 kilometres (24 mi) between Tarnów (east) and the regional capital Kraków (west).
The biggest city in the Bochnia county is Bochnia, its capital, with 29,404 inhabitants, which is 29% of all county population. Taking into account the population of the communes, the greatest one is Bochnia commune with 18,458 citizens and the smallest one is Żegocina commune inhabited by 4,973 people.
Bochnia, located on the river Raba at the border of the Carpathian Foothills and Sanndomierz Basin, is the oldest town in Lesser Poland. As a result of the discovery of rock salt here, in 1248, Bochnia was granted town privileges 4 years before Krakow.
Bochnia County (Polish: powiat bocheński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
The deposit of rock salt in Wieliczka and Bochnia has been mined since the 13th century. This major industrial undertaking has royal status and is the oldest of its type in Europe. The site is a serial property consisting of Wieliczka and Bochnia salt mines and Wieliczka Saltworks Castle.
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Bochnia is a town on the river Raba in southern Poland, administrative seat of Bochnia County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The town lies approximately halfway 38 kilometres (24 mi) between Tarnów (east) and the regional capital Kraków (west).
