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Zawiercie

Eastern Europe

Zawiercie is a town in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, with 49,334 inhabitants as of 2019. It lies in the Krakow-Czestochowa Upland near the source of the Warta River. The town sits close to the historical region of Silesia but itself belongs to the historical region of Lesser Poland.

Facts
Population
47,689 1
Area (sq km)
85.25 1
Founding Year
1431 2
Founding Year
1431 2
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
50.48766 degrees north 1
Longitude
19.41679 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
Sources
1. Zawiercie (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 47,689 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 50.48766, longitude 19.41679
  • P2046 (area)
    area 85.25 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 47689 (2021)
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2. Wikipedia (Polish): Zawiercie
Wikipedia (Polish)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1431
    Spisany po łacinie dokument historyczny z 1431 roku po raz pierwszy wymienia nazwę Zawiercie we fragmencie inter duas fabricas videlicet zwyerczska et inter Bylanowska...
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1431
    Spisany po łacinie dokument historyczny z 1431 roku po raz pierwszy wymienia nazwę Zawiercie we fragmencie inter duas fabricas videlicet zwyerczska et inter Bylanowska...
  • Source text, founding-year: 1431
    Spisany po łacinie dokument historyczny z 1431 roku po raz pierwszy wymienia nazwę Zawiercie we fragmencie inter duas fabricas videlicet zwyerczska et inter Bylanowska...
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3. GeoNames: Zawiercie - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3080526
    50.48766 19.41679 P PPLA2 PL 83 2416 241602 53159 332 Europe/Warsaw
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 332 m
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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, 19.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 19.25
50.25 19.25 Cfb
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Zawiercie (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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