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Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area.

Facts
Population
286,960 1
Area (sq km)
164.64 1
Infobox elevation is given as a range (highest 352 m, lowest 266 m), not a single clean figure, so elevation-m is left an honest gap. Founding year is also ambiguous (1598 first official mention vs 1865 city rights) and is left an honest gap.
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
50.2625 degrees north 1
Longitude
19.02167 degrees east 1
Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Poland, Countries
Source Katowice (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Silesian Voivodeship, States or Territories

Katowice is the capital of Silesian Voivodeship.

Source Katowice (Wikipedia)

On Continent

Europe, Continents
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1. Katowice (Wikipedia)
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Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area.
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1. Katowice (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, Population figure
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286,960
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31 December 2021
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164.64
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50.26250N 19.02167E
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50.26250N 19.02167E
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1. Katowice (Wikipedia)
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Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland.
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1. Katowice (Wikipedia)
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Poland
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