Czerwionka-Leszczyny
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| Czerwionka-Leszczyny | |||
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| Church in the Czuchów district of the town | |||
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| Coordinates: 50°11′N 18°41′E / 50.183°N 18.683°E | |||
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| Voivodeship | |||
| County | Rybnik | ||
| Gmina | Czerwionka-Leszczyny | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Wiesław Janiszewski | ||
| Area | |||
| • City | 37.63 km2 (14.5 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2008) | |||
| • City | 28,329 | ||
| • Density | 752.8/km2 (1,949.8/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 2,746,000 | ||
| • Metro | 5,294,000 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 44-230 | ||
| Car plates | SRB | ||
| Website | http://www.czerwionka-leszczyny.com.pl | ||
Czerwionka-Leszczyny [t͡ʂɛrˈvjɔŋka lɛʂˈt͡ʂɨnɨ] (German: Czerwionka-Leschczin) is a town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands.
It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its formation in 1999, previously in Katowice Voivodeship, and before then, of the Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship. Czerwionka-Leszczyny is one of the towns of the 2,7 million conurbation - Katowice urban area and within a greater Silesian metropolitan area populated by about 5,294,000 people.[1] The population of the town is 28,329 (2008).[2]
[edit] References
- ^ European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) [1]
- ^ Powierzchnia i ludność w przekroju terytorialnym w 2008 - Central Statistical Office in Poland ISSN 1505-5507 , 13.08.2008
Coordinates: 50°09′N 18°39′E / 50.15°N 18.65°E
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