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Chrzanów

Lesser Poland, Poland · Europe

About Chrzanów

Chrzanów is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Balin, 39km from Wawel Cathedral.

Chrzanów is a town located in Lesser Poland, Poland. With a population of 39,973, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chrzanów sits in Poland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chrzanów to your route.

About Chrzanów

Chrzanów ([ˈxʂanuf] ) is a town in southern Poland with 35,651 inhabitants as of December 2021. It is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship and is the seat of Chrzanów County.

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Where is Chrzanów located?

Chrzanów is located in Lesser Poland, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 50.1355 latitude, 19.4020 longitude.

What is the population of Chrzanów?

Chrzanów has a population of approximately 39,973 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
39,973
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Lesser Poland
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
50.1355, 19.4020

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Poland

Police
997
Ambulance
999
Fire
998
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Chrzanów

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial

The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.

19 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Wawel Cathedral

Poland's national sanctuary and traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs on Wawel Hill.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Wawel Castle

Fortified architectural complex atop Wawel Hill in Kraków, the historic seat of Polish kings for over 500 years.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Krakow Main Market Square

Europe's largest medieval square, anchored by the Cloth Hall and a bugle-call tower, ringed by cafes.

39 km · about 45 min drive

cafe

Jama Michalika

Kraków's legendary Art Nouveau café at Floriańska 45, opened in 1895, where the Zielony Balonik cabaret and Young Poland artists held court. The stained-glass interior is packed with original caricatures and puppets.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Kraków Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)

A historic Jewish district turned bohemian cultural hub, filled with synagogues, galleries, and atmospheric cafés.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Wieliczka Salt Mine

A UNESCO-listed underground marvel featuring chapels, sculptures, and chandeliers all carved entirely from rock salt since the 13th century.

50 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Poland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.42/litre
Motorway tolls
~€5.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chrzanów.

Balin

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 3,400

Pogorzyce

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 1,400

Luszowice

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 1,800

Zagórze

🇵🇱 Poland

5 km awayPop. 2,963

Trzebinia

🇵🇱 Poland

6 km awayPop. 18,828

Płaza

🇵🇱 Poland

6 km away

Bolęcin

🇵🇱 Poland

6 km awayPop. 1,819

Żarki

🇵🇱 Poland

7 km awayPop. 3,793

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