Wesoła

Wesoła is a dzielnica of Mysłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. In years 1962–1975 it was an independent town, but was in 1975 amalgamated with Mysłowice. It has an area of 8,14 km2 and in 2012 had a population of 8,108.

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Type: Suburb
Description: mysłowice district in Silesian, Poland
Also known as: “Wesola” and “Wesoła, Mysłowice”

Places of Interest

Highlights include FM- and TV-mast Kosztowy and Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego ‘Mysłowice-Wesoła’ Ruch ‘Wesoła’.

FM- and TV-mast Kosztowy

The FM and TV mast Katowice / Kosztowy is a 358.7-metre-tall guyed mast for FM and TV situated at Mysłowice - near Kosztowy, Poland. It replaced the TVP Katowice Mast, which was dismantled in the 1970s.

Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego ‘Mysłowice-Wesoła’ Ruch ‘Wesoła’

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krasowy and Giszowiec.

Krasowy

Suburb

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Krasowy is a dzielnica of Mysłowice, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It was amalgamated with Mysłowice in 1975. It has an area of 9.78 km2 and in 2012, had a population of 2,811. Krasowy is situated 2½ km east of Wesoła.

Giszowiec

Suburb

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Giszowiec is an eastern district of the city of Katowice, created as a coal miners' settlement in 1907. Initially consisting of about 3,300 miners and their families, the district's population have grown over the years to over 18,000. Giszowiec is situated 4½ km northwest of Wesoła.