Brzostek

Brzostek
Town
Holy Cross Church, 2023
Brzostek
Coordinates: 49°52′56″N 21°24′26″E / 49.88222°N 21.40722°E / 49.88222; 21.40722
Country Poland
Voivodeship Subcarpathian
CountyDębica
GminaBrzostek
Town rights1367-1934, 2009
Government
 • MayorZbigniew Kowalski (PiS)
Area
 • Total
8.76 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2021)
 • Total
2,760
 • Density315/km2 (816/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39-230
Area code+48 14
Car platesRDE

Brzostek [ˈbʐɔstɛk] is a town in Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland (historic province of Lesser Poland). It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Brzostek. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 2,760. Brzostek is a local center of education and commerce, and its urban layout, dating back to the Middle Ages, is part of the Polish Registry of Cultural Property as a heritage site.