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Piekary Śląskie

Eastern Europe

Piekary Slaskie is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice, and one of the core cities of the Metropolis GZM conurbation of about 2 million people. It lies in the Silesian Highlands on the Brynica river.

Facts
Population
59,757 1
Founding Year
1101 to 1200 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 5
Sources
1. GeoNames: Piekary Śląskie
GeoNames geonameid 3089125 (Piekary Śląskie), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Piekary Śląskie (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox
    Infobox field Established : 12th century
  • Infobox: established_date
    12th century
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3. Open-Meteo: Open-Meteo Elevation API: elevation at Piekary Śląskie coordinates
Open-MeteoJSON elevation
Quote, JSON elevation
"elevation": [ 301.0 ]
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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, 18.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 18.75
50.25 18.75 Cfb
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5. GeoNames: Piekary Śląskie - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3089125, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 3089125, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
50.38017 18.92653 P PPLA2 PL 83 2471 247101 59757 290 Europe/Warsaw
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Wikipedia (Polish): Piekary Śląskie
Wikipedia (Polish)Infobox: Data założenia
Quote, Infobox: Data założenia
Data założenia 1253
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Piekary Slaskie (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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