Tychy
Sign in to saveTychy (Polish pronunciation: ; ) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, approximately south of Katowice. Situated on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district, the city borders Katowice to the north, Mikołów to the west, Bieruń to the east and Kobiór to the south. The Gostynia river, a tributary of the Vistula, flows through Tychy.
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Tychy is a city located in the Silesia region of southern Poland, positioned on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district near Katowice. The city's location in an industrial area and its position as a significant urban center in the region make it an important part of southern Poland's economic and geographic landscape.
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20 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Origins and development
- World War II
- New Tychy
- Districts
- Industry
- Transport
- Roads
- Sports
- Ice hockey
- Football
- American Football
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- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Gallery
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Tychy (Polish pronunciation: ; ) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, approximately south of Katowice. Situated on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district, the city borders Katowice to the north, Mikołów to the west, Bieruń to the east and Kobiór to the south. The Gostynia river, a tributary of the Vistula, flows through Tychy.
Since 1999, Tychy has been located within the Silesian Voivodeship. Tychy is also one of the founding cities of the Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia, a pan-Silesian economic and political union formed with the eventual aim of bringing the most populous Silesian areas under a single administrative body.