Strumień

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Strumień, Historical municipality in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Strumień spans across 6.45 square kilometers of land in southern Poland, positioned along the banks of the Vistula River at coordinates 49°55′2″N 18°45′49″E.

The settlement received its first written documentation in 1407 under the name Swarczenwassir, later obtaining official town privileges in 1482 from Duke Casimir II.

Local residents maintain Polish traditions through regular community events, with Roman Catholic practices forming the foundation of religious life in the municipality.

The municipality operates under the governance of Gmina Strumień, providing essential services and educational facilities to approximately 3,718 inhabitants as recorded in 2019.

The town derives its name from Czarny Strumień, meaning Black Stream, which was documented in historical records dating back to 1293.

Location: Gmina Strumień

Inception: 1223

Shares border with: Cieszyn

Website: http://strumien.pl

GPS coordinates: 49.91667,18.76667

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:06

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