Poreba is a town in Zawiercie County, in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, with 8,525 inhabitants as of 2019. It covers an area of 40 square kilometers, almost half of which is forested, and has a rail station on the line from Miasteczko Slaskie to Zawiercie.
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. GeoNames: Poreba
cities500.txt bulk dump, 2026-09-27Quote, cities500.txt bulk dump, 2026-09-27
GeoNames cities500 dump: name match Poręba, country PL, population 8718
2. Wikipedia (Polish): Poręba
Wikipedia (Polish)Article text: founding statement
Osada założona została w XIV wieku.
Source text, founding-year: 1373
Pierwsza wzmianka o Porębie pochodzi z 1373 roku.
View the Source 3. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Poręba coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevationQuote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 320.0 ]
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 19.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 19.25
50.25 19.25 Cfb
5. GeoNames: Poręba - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3088273, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)Quote, cities500 record 3088273, place matched by name within the country (most populous of the name)
50.48831 19.33903 P PPL PL 83 2416 241601 8718 312 Europe/Warsaw
Poreba (Wikipedia)
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