Bogucice
Bogucice | |
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Location of Bogucice within Katowice | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′0.3″N 19°02′23″E / 50.266750°N 19.03972°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County/City | Katowice |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 16,538 |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | (+48) 032 |
Bogucice (German: Bogutschütz) is a district of Katowice, in Poland. It has an area of 2.78 km2 and in 2007 had 16,538 inhabitants.
The most eminent piece of architecture in Bogucice is the neo-Gothic St. Stephen the Martyr's church, which was consecrated in 1894. The oldest cemetery in Katowice, first mentioned in 1598, was located in Bogucice, but there are no remains from this period today.