# Bychawa

> city of Poland

**Wikidata**: [Q995820](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q995820)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bychawa)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/bychawa

## Summary
Bychawa is a city in Poland with a population of 4,677 as of 2021. It is located in the Gmina Bychawa administrative district and has a postal code of 23-100. The city is part of the larger Polish territory and has historical ties to the Russian Empire, which governed it from 1867 to 1916.

## Key Facts
- **Population**: 4,677 (as of 2021-03-31), with 2,182 males and 2,495 females.
- **Area**: 6.69 square kilometers.
- **Coordinates**: 51.016667° N, 22.533333° E.
- **Postal Code**: 23-100.
- **Time Zone**: UTC+01:00 (standard time) and UTC+02:00 (daylight saving time).
- **Country**: Currently Poland; previously part of the Russian Empire (1867–1916).
- **Administrative Location**: Gmina Bychawa.
- **UN/LOCODE**: PLBYA.
- **Geonames ID**: 774730.
- **MusicBrainz Area ID**: 84075236-dd96-4df4-bc40-1f25961b8479.
- **Wikipedia Title**: Bychawa (available in multiple languages).
- **Commons Gallery**: Bychawa.
- **Coat of Arms**: Featured on the city’s official emblem.
- **Flag Image**: Official flag of Bychawa.
- **Website**: http://www.bychawa.pl.
- **National Library of Israel ID**: 987007542865605171.
- **Getty Thesaurus ID**: 1048957.

## FAQs
**What is the population of Bychawa?**
As of 2021, Bychawa has a population of 4,677, with 2,182 males and 2,495 females.

**Where is Bychawa located?**
Bychawa is located in Gmina Bychawa, Poland, with coordinates 51.016667° N, 22.533333° E.

**What is the postal code of Bychawa?**
The postal code for Bychawa is 23-100.

**What time zone does Bychawa observe?**
Bychawa follows UTC+01:00 during standard time and UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time.

**What is the area of Bychawa?**
Bychawa covers an area of 6.69 square kilometers.

**What is the historical relationship of Bychawa to the Russian Empire?**
Bychawa was part of the Russian Empire from 1867 to 1916 before becoming part of Poland.

**What is the UN/LOCODE for Bychawa?**
The UN/LOCODE for Bychawa is PLBYA.

**What is the Geonames ID for Bychawa?**
The Geonames ID for Bychawa is 774730.

**What is the MusicBrainz Area ID for Bychawa?**
The MusicBrainz Area ID for Bychawa is 84075236-dd96-4df4-bc40-1f25961b8479.

**What languages is the Bychawa Wikipedia article available in?**
The Bychawa Wikipedia article is available in Belarusian, Cebuano, German, Lower Sorbian, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Persian, French, Hebrew, Ido, Javanese, Latvian, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Silesian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, and Chinese.

## Why It Matters
Bychawa serves as a local administrative and cultural center within Poland, with a population of 4,677 as of 2021. Its historical ties to the Russian Empire from 1867 to 1916 reflect broader regional political dynamics. The city’s official website, http://www.bychawa.pl, provides local resources and information. Bychawa’s geographic coordinates, 51.016667° N, 22.533333° E, place it in the central part of Poland. The city’s coat of arms and flag are official symbols representing its identity. Bychawa’s UN/LOCODE, PLBYA, and Geonames ID, 774730, are used for international administrative and geographic purposes. The city’s MusicBrainz Area ID, 84075236-dd96-4df4-bc40-1f25961b8479, is used for music-related databases. Bychawa’s Wikipedia article is available in multiple languages, indicating its relevance across linguistic communities. The city’s National Library of Israel ID, 987007542865605171, and Getty Thesaurus ID, 1048957, are used for library and cultural reference purposes.

## Notable For
- **Population Data**: Detailed demographic breakdown by gender and total population.
- **Historical Context**: Clear documentation of its governance under the Russian Empire.
- **Administrative Identification**: Multiple official codes (UN/LOCODE, Geonames ID, MusicBrainz Area ID).
- **Multilingual Presence**: Wikipedia article available in 18 languages.
- **Cultural Symbols**: Official coat of arms and flag.
- **Geographic Precision**: Exact coordinates and area measurement.
- **Postal and Logistical Codes**: UN/LOCODE and postal code for administrative use.
- **Library and Cultural References**: National Library of Israel ID and Getty Thesaurus ID.

## Body
### Geography and Location
Bychawa is situated at 51.016667° N, 22.533333° E, covering an area of 6.69 square kilometers. It is part of the Gmina Bychawa administrative district and has a postal code of 23-100. The city is located in Poland, with historical ties to the Russian Empire, which governed it from 1867 to 1916.

### Demographics
As of 2021, Bychawa has a population of 4,677, with 2,182 males and 2,495 females. The population data is based on the Polish census of 2021.

### Administrative and Logistical Codes
Bychawa is identified by several administrative and logistical codes, including:
- **UN/LOCODE**: PLBYA.
- **Geonames ID**: 774730.
- **MusicBrainz Area ID**: 84075236-dd96-4df4-bc40-1f25961b8479.

### Cultural and Historical References
Bychawa’s Wikipedia article is available in multiple languages, including Belarusian, Cebuano, German, Lower Sorbian, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Persian, French, Hebrew, Ido, Javanese, Latvian, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Silesian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, and Chinese. The city’s National Library of Israel ID is 987007542865605171, and its Getty Thesaurus ID is 1048957.

### Symbols and Representation
Bychawa is represented by an official coat of arms and flag. The coat of arms image is available on Wikimedia Commons, and the flag image is also hosted on the same platform.

### Time Zone
Bychawa follows UTC+01:00 during standard time and UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time.

### Website and Online Presence
The official website of Bychawa is http://www.bychawa.pl, providing local resources and information.

### Multimedia and Documentation
Bychawa has a dedicated Commons Gallery on Wikimedia Commons, featuring images and media related to the city. The city’s coat of arms and flag are also available on the platform.

### Additional Identifiers
Bychawa is identified by various additional identifiers, including:
- **Freebase ID**: /m/0ctlnv.
- **SIMC Place ID**: 0955621.
- **TERC Municipality Code**: 0609034.
- **Historical Gazetteer (Gov) ID**: BYCAWAKO11GA.
- **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -496341.
- **OpenWeatherMap City ID**: 774730.
- **Who’s On First ID**: 101821481.
- **Yale Lux ID**: place/5405a962-8ab2-44bc-84c2-91a7e1074192.
- **FactGrid Item ID**: list of tallest buildings in Sacramento.
- **SNARC ID**: Arch of Constantine.

### Wikipedia and Multilingual Content
The Bychawa Wikipedia article is available in multiple languages, reflecting its relevance across linguistic communities. The article’s title is "Bychawa," and it is part of the Commons category "Bychawa."

### Coat of Arms and Flag
Bychawa’s coat of arms and flag are official symbols representing its identity. The coat of arms image is available on Wikimedia Commons, and the flag image is also hosted on the same platform.

### Population Data
The population data for Bychawa is based on the Polish census of 2021, with a total population of 4,677, including 2,182 males and 2,495 females.

### Historical Context
Bychawa was part of the Russian Empire from 1867 to 1916 before becoming part of Poland. This historical context is reflected in its administrative and logistical codes and identifiers.

### Administrative and Logistical Codes
Bychawa is identified by several administrative and logistical codes, including:
- **UN/LOCODE**: PLBYA.
- **Geonames ID**: 774730.
- **MusicBrainz Area ID**: 84075236-dd96-4df4-bc40-1f25961b8479.

### Cultural and Historical References
Bychawa’s Wikipedia article is available in multiple languages, including Belarusian, Cebuano, German, Lower Sorbian, English, Esperanto, Estonian, Persian, French, Hebrew, Ido, Javanese, Latvian, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Silesian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, and Chinese. The city’s National Library of Israel ID is 987007542865605171, and its Getty Thesaurus ID is 1048957.

### Symbols and Representation
Bychawa is represented by an official coat of arms and flag. The coat of arms image is available on Wikimedia Commons, and the flag image is also hosted on the same platform.

### Time Zone
Bychawa follows UTC+01:00 during standard time and UTC+02:00 during daylight saving time.

### Website and Online Presence
The official website of Bychawa is http://www.bychawa.pl, providing local resources and information.

### Multimedia and Documentation
Bychawa has a dedicated Commons Gallery on Wikimedia Commons, featuring images and media related to the city. The city’s coat of arms and flag are also available on the platform.

### Additional Identifiers
Bychawa is identified by various additional identifiers, including:
- **Freebase ID**: /m/0ctlnv.
- **SIMC Place ID**: 0955621.
- **TERC Municipality Code**: 0609034.
- **Historical Gazetteer (Gov) ID**: BYCAWAKO11GA.
- **GNS Unique Feature ID**: -496341.
- **OpenWeatherMap City ID**: 774730.
- **Who’s On First ID**: 101821481.
- **Yale Lux ID**: place/5405a962-8ab2-44bc-84c2-91a7e1074192.
- **FactGrid Item ID**: list of tallest buildings in Sacramento.
- **SNARC ID**: Arch of Constantine.

### Wikipedia and Multilingual Content
The Bychawa Wikipedia article is available in multiple languages, reflecting its relevance across linguistic communities. The article’s title is "Bychawa," and it is part of the Commons category "Bychawa."

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. [Source](https://www.worlddata.info/europe/poland/timezones.php)
3. Czech National Authority Database
4. MusicBrainz
5. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/060611109034-0955621?var-id=1639616&format=jsonapi)
6. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/060611109034-0955621?var-id=1639618&format=jsonapi)
7. [Source](https://bdl.stat.gov.pl/api/v1/data/localities/by-unit/060611109034-0955621?var-id=1639617&format=jsonapi)
8. GeoNames
9. [Source](https://service.unece.org/trade/locode/pl.htm)
10. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File