Sucha Beskidzka
Sucha Beskidzka | |
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Castle in Sucha (top) and parish church (bottom) | |
| Coordinates: 49°44′25″N 19°35′19″E / 49.74028°N 19.58861°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Sucha |
| Gmina | Sucha Beskidzka (urban gmina) |
| Established | 1405 |
| Town rights | 1896 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stanisław Lichosyt |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.46 km2 (10.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 9,726 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34-200 |
| Area code | +48 33 |
| Car plates | KSU |
| Website | http://www.sucha-beskidzka.pl |
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Sucha Beskidzka [ˈsuxa bɛsˈkʲit͡ska] (before 1961 called only Sucha) is a town in the Żywiec Beskids mountain range in southern Poland, on the Skawa river. It is the county seat of Sucha County. It has been in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999; previously it was in Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship (1975–1998).