Daleszyce

Daleszyce
Marketplace
Daleszyce
Coordinates: 50°48′13″N 20°48′27″E / 50.80361°N 20.80750°E / 50.80361; 20.80750
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyKielce
GminaDaleszyce
Town rights1569-1869, 2007
Government
  MayorDariusz Meresiński (Ind.)
Area
  Total
15.50 km2 (5.98 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2021)
  Total
2,830
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26-021
Area code+48 41
ClimateDfb
Car platesTKI
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.daleszyce.pl

Daleszyce [dalɛˈʂɨt͡sɛ] is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland, with 2,830 inhabitants as of December 2021. It became a town at the start of 2007. Daleszyce lies among the hills of the Malopolska Upland, in the historic region of Lesser Poland. The area of the town is 15,50 km2, and due to proximity to Kielce, it is served by buses of Kielce Transit System. Origins of its name are not known, Daleszyce was probably named after its founder, a man named Dalesz or Dalech.