Osiek, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Osiek
Town
Market Square in Osiek
Osiek
Coordinates: 50°31′12″N 21°26′34″E / 50.52000°N 21.44278°E / 50.52000; 21.44278
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŚwiętokrzyskie
CountyStaszów
GminaOsiek
Town rights1430
Area
 (through the years 2008-2010)
  Total
17.43 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010 at Census)
  Total
2,001
  Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28-221
Area code+48 15
Vehicle registrationTSZ

Osiek [ˈɔɕɛk] is a town in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,001 inhabitants (2010). The town lies in Lesser Poland, along the National Road nr. 79, which goes from Warsaw to Bytom. Osiek is located 15 kilometers northeast of Połaniec, and 18 kilometers west of Tarnobrzeg, 180 meters above sea level.

Its main point of interest is St. Stanisław parish church, built in the late 17th century. Osiek has a rail station called Osiek Staszowski, on a secondary importance line which joins Tarnobrzeg with Włoszczowice.