Bieruń
Sign in to saveBieruń (, ) is a town in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland, seat of the Bieruń-Lędziny County in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is located about south of Katowice.
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- +48 32
- Settlement.name
- Bieruń
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Pomnik Powstańców Śląskich w Bieruniu.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Market square in Bieruń
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Bieruń COA.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland#Poland Silesian Voivodeship
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- 22px Silesian
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- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bieruń-Lędziny
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- Gmina
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- Bieruń (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Krystian Grzesica
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1387
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 40.49
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Bieruń (, ) is a town in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland, seat of the Bieruń-Lędziny County in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is located about south of Katowice.
==Geography== It is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Gostynia river, a tributary of the Vistula. It is located in the southern part of the Metropolis GZM - metropolis with a population of about 2 million. Bieruń is one of the towns of the 2.7 million conurbation – the Katowice urban area, and within the greater Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area populated by about 5,294,000 people. The population of the town itself is 19,334 (December 2021). Bieruń includes dzielnicas Bieruń Stary, Bieruń Nowy, Ściernie, Jajosty, Bijasowice and Czarnuchowice and is bordered with Lędziny, Tychy, Chełm Śląski, Bojszowy and Oświęcim.