Niegowa

Niegowa is a rural commune in Poland, located in the Silesian Voivodeship, within the Myszków County. Its administrative seat is the town of Niegowa. The commune's history dates back many years, and from 1975 to 1998 it was part of the Częstochowa Voivodeship. In 2004, the commune had a population of 5,841, which decreased to 5,685 by the end of 2017. Covering an area of 87.57 km², the commune is predominantly agricultural, with 78% of its land used for farming and 14% covered by forests. Niegowa boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage, with numerous village districts such as Bobolice, Gorzków, and Mirów. The area is home to historic landmarks, including the ruins of Bobolice Castle, which attract tourists and history enthusiasts. The commune borders other municipalities, such as Irządze, Janów, and Kroczyce, fostering opportunities for mutual cooperation and regional initiatives. A fascinating aspect of Niegowa is its demographic structure, with analysis revealing shifts in the age pyramid of its residents. The commune offers numerous attractions for both residents and visitors, and its natural beauty, combined with a rich history and traditions, makes it an interesting place to visit and live.