Skarżysko Kościelne [skarˈʐɨskɔ kɔˈɕt͡ɕɛlnɛ] is a village in Skarżysko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district of Gmina Skarżysko Kościelne. It should not be confused with the nearby town of Skarżysko-Kamienna. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Skarżysko-Kamienna and 36 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Skarżysko Kościelne | |
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Coordinates: 51°08′15″N 20°54′51″E / 51.13750°N 20.91417°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
County | Skarżysko-Kamienna |
Gmina | Skarżysko Kościelne |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,700 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 26-115 |
Area code | +48 41 |
Car plates | TSK |
One of the village's attractions is the Holy Trinity Church, erected between 1637 and 1643 (pictured).