布热什切是波兰的城镇，位于该国南部，距离奥斯威辛7公里，由小波兰省负责管辖，始建于十五世纪，面积19.17平方公里，主要经济活动是煤矿业，2006年人口11,730。

• Jewish Community in Brzeszcze on Virtual Shtetl

Brzeszcze [ˈbʐɛʂt͡ʂɛ] is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, near Oświęcim. As of 2006, Brzeszcze has about 12,000 citizens. The history of the town dates back to the 15th century, and it was probably founded by Flemish settlers. Brzeszcze lies along regional roads nr. 933 and nr. 949, and its name comes from the brzost (Ulmus glabra) trees, which once were abundant in the Sola river valley. In the past the town was spelled Brzescie, Breszcze, Brescze, Brzeszce, and Brzesczye.