Bełchatów
Sign in to saveBełchatów () is a city in central Poland, with a population of 55,583, as of December 2021. It is located in Łódź Voivodeship, southwest of Warsaw.
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Bełchatów is a city in central Poland, located in Łódź Voivodeship southwest of Warsaw, with a population of about 55,500 people. It is a significant urban center in the region, though the context provided does not specify particular reasons for its broader importance.
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- Gabriel Narutowicz square
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- Gmina
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Bełchatów () is a city in central Poland, with a population of 55,583, as of December 2021. It is located in Łódź Voivodeship, southwest of Warsaw.
The Elektrownia Bełchatów, located in Bełchatów, is the largest coal fueled power plant in Europe and the fifth largest in the world. It produces 27–28 TWh of electricity per year, or 20% of the total power generation in Poland. 8,000 people work directly for the company that runs the coal mine and electricity plants.