Silesian Voivodeship
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Silesian Voivodeship
Województwo śląskie | |
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Coordinates: 50°15′N 19°0′E / 50.250°N 19.000°E | |
Country | Poland |
Capital | Katowice |
Counties | 19 cities, 17 land counties *
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Area | |
• Total | 12,334 km2 (4,762 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 4,676,983 |
• Urban | 3,675,602 |
• Rural | 1,001,381 |
Car plates | S |
Website | http://www.silesia-region.pl |
Silesian Voivodeship Silesia Province[1] is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland. It can be found in the south Poland and in east Silesia (called Upper Silesia). The capital city is Katowice.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Arkadiusz Belczyk,Tłumaczenie polskich nazw geograficznych na język angielski Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine [Translation of Polish Geographical Names into English], 2002-2006.
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