Prochowice

Prochowice
Town Hall
Prochowice
Coordinates: 51°16′27″N 16°21′54″E / 51.27417°N 16.36500°E / 51.27417; 16.36500
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLegnica
GminaProchowice
Government
  MayorAlicja Sielicka
Area
  Total
9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
  Total
3,602
  Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
59-230
Websitehttp://www.prochowice.com

Prochowice [prɔxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Parchwitz) is a town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Prochowice. It lies approximately 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Legnica, and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

As of 2019, the town has a population of 3,602.