Community strengths

Town/Community:

sustainable development of the Community on the basis of:
- Development Strategy,
- Local Development Plan,
- Multiannual Investment Programme,
- Study on Conditions and Directions of Spatial Development;
favourable economic and social conditions;
community is in a good situation;
membership in associations as well as local and transregional unions;
participates in numerous competitions that confirm high standards of its service;

Office:

all matters related to the investment may be dealt with in:
- Community Office;
high quality service;
quick and efficient decision making;
short deadlines for issuing decisions and permits;
well qualified and competent staff;
creative staff;
wide experience in obtaining external resources (including EU funds) - high effectiveness;
cultural and business relations with foreign partners in the framework of partner towns;
environmentally friendly community investment;

Location:

advantageous location in the vicinity of the country′s border in: the South-East;
conveniently located in the vicinity of: Rzeszów;
conveniently located in the vicinity of cargo airport in: Rzeszów - Jasionka;
conveniently located in the vicinity of passenger airport in: Rzeszów-Jasionka;
near a border crossing point for car traffic;
near a tourist border crossing point;
attractive geographical location for tourism-related activity;
conveniently located at the crossing of important communications routes;
picturesque location of the community;
conveniently located in the vicinity of railway hubs in: Rzeszów;
located in the agglomeration area of: Rzeszów;

Environment:

unpolluted environment: green enclave, clean water and air;
clean environment;
environment protection is a matter of importance for the authorities;
there is no industry harmful to the environment;
environment improvement due to high quality pro-environmental measures;
selective waste collection throughout the community area;
tourism-related advantages that favour active leisure activities:
- forests,
- rivers,
- landscape parks,
- nature reserves;
access to clean surface and subterranean waters;
rich deposits of therapeutic peat;
mild climate;
areas of protected nature;
natural features of historic importance;
rich flora and fauna unique to the community area;

Culture/sport/leisure:

interesting tourism opportunities, for more details, see:
- www.swilcza.i-gmina.pl;
opportunities for active participation in cultural events - cinemas, theatres, concert halls, museums, etc.;
numerous culture centres of various profiles;
buildings of historical, cultural and religious interest (monuments):
- www.swilcza.i-gmina.pl;
rich calendar of cultural and social events - numerous mass cultural, entertainment or sports events:
- www.swilcza.i-gmina.pl;
active Community Culture Centre;
excellent fishing grounds - important angling resources;
culture and sports facilities hosting events at the:
- national level;
sports fields and pitches open for all;
active sports clubs;
numerous accommodation facilities of varying standards;
well-developed hotel and tourist services network;
maintaining and developing cultural tradition: folk music, handicraft, etc.;

Education and training:

dense network of primary and lower secondary schools:
- primary schools: 10,
- lower secondary schools: 4;
easy access to universities in neighbouring towns:
- Rzeszów;
well-qualified potential staff of various training levels and profiles;
well-qualified teaching staff;
high standards of education;
high quality equipment in education facilities;
computer rooms open for all;
extensive network of kindergartens and creches;
numerous public libraries of varying types;
community authorities support for the professional development of teachers;

Society:

actively involved inhabitants;
well-educated society;
inhabitants are willing to work;
high working standards;
high percentage of inhabitants at productive age;
positive birth rate;
large population centre;
high share of inhabitants with university or secondary school diploma;
well-functioning social care facilities;
particular care for public safety;
welcoming and friendly inhabitants;
inhabitants await new investment;
inhabitants are oriented towards new and innovative social and economic measures;
thriving rural women associations;

Technical Infrastructure:

sewage treatment plant with potential for extension and treatment of non-public sewage;
good road infrastructure:
- national roads network,
- regional roads network,
- district roads network;
good Internet connections;

Business Infrastructure within the Community:

tax incentives and other reliefs for investors;
wide variety of banking services;
diversified structure of business entities;
active involvement of social organisations;
favourable conditions for the development of spa, therapeutic and tourism-related activities;
well-developed telecommunications infrastructure;

Investment:

Agriculture:

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