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Żory

Eastern Europe

Zory is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland, with 62,848 inhabitants as of 2021. It lies in the historic Upper Silesia region, about 30 kilometers southwest of Katowice.

Facts
Population
63,174 1
Founding Year
1258 2
Sources
1. GeoNames: Żory
GeoNames geonameid 3080004 (Żory), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Żory (Wikipedia)
Infobox established_date/established_title
Quote, Infobox established_date/established_title
First mentioned: 1258
Wikidata: Zory
Wikidata Q393171, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Zory (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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