Katowice

Also known as Kattowitz

città attualmente in Polonia

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Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and serves as the central hub of a major metropolitan area with 2.5 million residents. With an official population of around 287,000 people, it is part of an even larger cross-border metropolitan region shared with the Czech Republic that encompasses approximately 5 million people.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Katowice
Settlement.settlement_type: City county
Settlement.image_flag: Katowice Flaga.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Katowice Herb.svg
Settlement.image_blank_emblem: Logo Katowice.svg
Settlement.blank_emblem_type: Logo
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: city county
Settlement.governing_body: Katowice City Council
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 16th century – 1598 first official information
Settlement.established_title2: City rights
Settlement.established_date2: 1865
Settlement.leader_title: City mayor

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Official website

Miasto

Katowice - oficjalna strona miejska

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Official name: Katowice
Demonym: Katovičanka
Country: German Empire
Located in: Katowice Voivodeship
Continent: Europe
Population: 278090
Area: 164.67
Elevation: 272
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Mikołów County
Official website: www.katowice.eu
Image: Katowice Rynek.jpg
Dialing code: 32
Licence plate code: IK
Significant event: 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference

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P6482: Katowice
P8168: Meymeh
category for people born here: Category:Births in Katowice
Commons category: Katowice
topic's main category: Category:Katowice
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
twinned administrative body: Donetsk
postal code: 40-001–40-999
Commons gallery: Katowice
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Katowice
category of associated people: Category:People from Katowice
inception: 1598-00-00
native label: Katowice
different from: Katovice
member of: International Cities of Refuge Network
category for honorary citizens of entity: Category:Honorary citizens of Katowice
social media followers: 5633
male population: 134884
female population: 150827
P12749: Hamburg Stadtpark

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Article · Italiano

Katowice ( AFI: /katɔ'vit͡sɛ/; in slesiano Katowicy; in tedesco Kattowitz; in ceco Katovice) è un'importante città della regione storica della Slesia, nella Polonia meridionale, sui fiumi e Rawa, non lontana da Cracovia.

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