Jastrzębie-Zdrój
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| Motto: Jastrzębie-Zdrój - miasto młodości, pracy i pokoju. Jastrzębie-Zdrój - city of youth, work and peace |
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  Jastrzębie-Zdrój
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| Coordinates: 49°57′N 18°35′E / 49.95°N 18.583°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Voivodeship | Silesian | ||
| County | city county | ||
| Established | 14th century | ||
| Town rights | 1963 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Marian Janecki | ||
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| - City | 85.44 km2 (33 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| - City | 94,072 | ||
| - Density | 1,101/km2 (2,851.7/sq mi) | ||
| - Metro | 650,000 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 44-330 to 44-335, 44-268 | ||
| Area code(s) | +48 32 | ||
| Car plates | SJZ | ||
| Website | http://www.jastrzebie.pl | ||
Jastrzębie Zdrój [jasˈtʂɛmbjɛ ˈzdruj] (
listen) is a city in south Poland with 94,072 inhabitants (2007). Until the 20th century it was a spa village situated in Upper Silesia. It was granted city rights in 1963. Jastrzębie Zdrój is currently situated in the Silesian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Katowice Voivodeship (1975-1998). In the early 1980s, the city was one of main centers of workers' protests, which resulted in creation of Solidarity (see: Jastrzebie-Zdroj 1980 strikes).
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[edit] Sports
- GKS Jastrzębie - Polish professional football club (I. Liga)
- Jastrzębski Węgiel - men's volleyball team Polish Champion 2004 in Polish Volleyball League (Polska Liga Siatkówki, PLS)
[edit] International relations
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland
[edit] Twin towns — sister cities
Jastrzębie-Zdrój is twinned with:
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Coordinates: 49°57′N 18°35′E / 49.95°N 18.583°E
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