Knurów
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Knurów (; , ) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów is an outer city of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of two million.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Knurów
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Knurów - Ratusz 01.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- City hall in Knurów
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flaga Knurowa.jpg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Herb Knurów-2018.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Gliwice
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Knurów (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- City mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Tomasz Rzepa
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- ca. 1295
- Settlement.established_title2
- City rights
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban municipality of Poland
- Country
- Poland
- Located in
- Katowice Voivodeship
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 36498
- Area
- 33.95
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Gmina Gierałtowice
- Official website
- www.knurow.pl
- Image
- Knurów, Poland - panoramio.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Kazincbarcika
- Commons category
- Knurów
- topic's main category
- Category:Knurów
- Commons gallery
- Knurów
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Knurów
- inception
- 1295-00-00
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Knurów
- postal code
- 44-190 a 44-196
- different from
- Knurów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- P6482
- Knurów
- male population
- 17644
- female population
- 18854
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Politics
- Economy
- Sport
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- External links
Knurów (; , ) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów is an outer city of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of two million.
Knurów is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bierawka River, a tributary of the Oder River.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Knurów” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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