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			{{expand Polish\|topic=geo\|otherarticle=Kęty\|date=July 2016}}
	'''Kęty''' is a ] in southern ] situated between ] and ]. Situated in the ] (since 1999), previously in ] (1975-1998).
			{{Infobox settlement
			\| name = Kęty
			\| image_skyline = Rynek w Ketach.JPG
			\| imagesize = 250px
			\| image_caption = Central Kęty
			\| image_shield = POL Kęty COA.svg
			\| pushpin_map = Poland
			\| pushpin_label_position = bottom
			\| subdivision_type = ]
			\| subdivision_name = {{POL}}
			\| subdivision_type1 = ]
			\| subdivision_name1 = ]
			\| subdivision_type2 = ]
			\| subdivision_name2 = ]
			\| subdivision_type3 = ]
			\| subdivision_name3 = ]
			\| leader_title = Mayor
			\| leader_name = Marcin Śliwa
			\| area_total_km2 = 23.14
			\| population_as_of = 2006
			\| population_total = 18372
			\| population_density_km2 = auto
			\| timezone = ]
			\| utc_offset = +1
			\| timezone_DST = ]
			\| utc_offset_DST = +2
			\| coordinates = {{coord\|49\|54\|N\|19\|13\|E\|region:PL\|display=title,inline}}
			\| elevation_m = 315
			\| postal_code_type = Postal code
			\| postal_code = 32-650
			\| blank_name = ]
			\| blank_info = KOS
			\| website = http://www.kety.pl
			}}
			'''Kęty''' {{IPAc-pl\|'\|k\|e\|n\|t\|y}} is a ] in ], ], ] with 18,955 inhabitants (2012).
			The town located in ] dates its earliest document from 1277 when Polish prince of Opole ] confirmed sale of the settlement and adoption of Lviv city rights.<ref> {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090208101836/http://kety.polska.pl/dokumentyarchiwalne/gallery,Dokument_potwierdzajacy_sprzedaz_wojtostwa_w_Ketach_z_1277_roku,gid,281961,cid,5218.htm \|date=2009-02-08 }} Settlement document</ref> The town's name comes from the word ''kąt'' (Polish for corner). The greatest development of the town came under the rule of Jagiellons, when the town became royal property.<ref>http://www.kety.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=37 Official Page of the city</ref>

			The son of the mayor of the town of Kenty, Stanislaus Bacenga and his wife Anna became the ] ], also known as John (Johann) of Kraków.
	== Education ==

			Education
	* ]

			* Publiczne Przedszkole Sióstr Zmartwychwstanek im. bł. Matki Celiny Borzęckiej
			* Zespół Szkolno-Gimnazjalny Nr 1 w Kętach
			* Zespół Szkolno-Gimnazjalny Nr 2 w Kętach
			* Zespół Szkół Podstawowo-Gimnazjalnych nr 3 w Kętach-Podlesiu im. Bohaterów Westerplatte
			* Powiatowy Zespół nr 9 Szkół im. Marii Dąbrowskiej w Kętach
			* Powiatowy Zespół nr 10 Szkół Mechaniczno-Elektrycznych im. M. Kopernika
			* Powiatowy Zespół nr 11 Szkół Ogólnokształcących im. St. Wyspiańskiego
			* Centrum Kształcenia Dorosłych w Kętach

			==International relations==
⚫	]
			{{See also\|List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland}}
	]

			===Twin towns — Sister cities===
⚫	{{~~Poland~~-geo-stub}}
			Kęty is ] with:
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			* {{flagicon\|SVK}} ]<ref></ref>

			== References ==
			{{Reflist}}

			==External links==
			*
			* on Virtual Shtetl

			{{Gmina Kęty}}
			{{Authority control}}

			]
		⚫	]


		⚫	{{LesserPoland-geo-stub}}

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Place in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Kęty
Central Kęty
Coat of arms
Kęty
Coordinates: 49°54′N 19°13′E / 49.900°N 19.217°E / 49.900; 19.217
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lesser Poland
County	Oświęcim
Gmina	Kęty
Government
• Mayor	Marcin Śliwa
Area
• Total	23.14 km (8.93 sq mi)
Elevation	315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
• Total	18,372
• Density	790/km (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	32-650
Car plates	KOS
Website	http://www.kety.pl

Kęty is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland with 18,955 inhabitants (2012). The town located in Silesian Foothills dates its earliest document from 1277 when Polish prince of Opole Władysław confirmed sale of the settlement and adoption of Lviv city rights. The town's name comes from the word kąt (Polish for corner). The greatest development of the town came under the rule of Jagiellons, when the town became royal property.

The son of the mayor of the town of Kenty, Stanislaus Bacenga and his wife Anna became the Saint John Cantius, also known as John (Johann) of Kraków.

Education

Publiczne Przedszkole Sióstr Zmartwychwstanek im. bł. Matki Celiny Borzęckiej
Zespół Szkolno-Gimnazjalny Nr 1 w Kętach
Zespół Szkolno-Gimnazjalny Nr 2 w Kętach
Zespół Szkół Podstawowo-Gimnazjalnych nr 3 w Kętach-Podlesiu im. Bohaterów Westerplatte
Powiatowy Zespół nr 9 Szkół im. Marii Dąbrowskiej w Kętach
Powiatowy Zespół nr 10 Szkół Mechaniczno-Elektrycznych im. M. Kopernika
Powiatowy Zespół nr 11 Szkół Ogólnokształcących im. St. Wyspiańskiego
Centrum Kształcenia Dorosłych w Kętach

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Kęty is twinned with:

Turzovka

References

Archived 2009-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Settlement document
http://www.kety.pl/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=37 Official Page of the city
Uchwała Nr XII/100/2003 Rady Miejskiej w Kętach z dnia 31 października 2003 r. w sprawie zawarcia umowy o Wzajemnej Współpracy między Gminą Kęty a miastem Turzovka.

External links

Official town webpage
Jewish Community in Kęty on Virtual Shtetl

v t e Gmina Kęty
Town and seat	Kęty
Villages	Bielany Bulowice Łęki Malec Nowa Wieś Witkowice

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