Sławków is a town in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, in the Zagłębie Dąbrowskie region near Katowice. It lies on the edge of the Upper Silesian metropolitan area, a conurbation of around 2 million people, and had a population of 7,017 as of 2019. The town is the western terminus of the Broad Gauge Metallurgy Line, a wide-gauge freight railway.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Founding Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Sławków (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.29943, longitude 19.38967
P2046 (area)
area 36.6 sq km
Wikidata statement P1082
population = 6942 (Wikidata P1082, as of 2021-03-31, normal rank)
View the Source2. Sławków (Wikipedia)
Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1220
The first written record of the town's name comes from 1220.
Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1220
The first written record of the town's name comes from 1220.
Source text, founding-year: 1220
The first written record of the town's name comes from 1220.
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source3. GeoNames: Sławków - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 308 m
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: Sławków - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3085616Quote, cities500 record 3085616
50.29943 19.38967 P PPLA3 PL 83 2401 240108 6901 308 Europe/Warsaw
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