Chwałowice
Chwałowice is a district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. On December 31, 2013 it had 7,700 inhabitants.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: district of Rybnik, Upper Silesia, Poland
- Also known as: “Chwalowice” and “Chwałowice, Rybnik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chwałowice Coal Mine and Lutheran Church in Rybnik.
Chwałowice Coal Mine
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The Chwałowice coal mine is a large mine in the south of Poland in Chwałowice district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, 294 km south-west of the capital, Warsaw.
St. Anthony Basilica in Rybnik
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Anthony Basilica in Rybnik is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Chwałowice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jankowice Rybnickie and Śródmieście.
Jankowice Rybnickie
Village
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Jankowice Rybnickie is a village in Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Świerklany. It lies approximately 6 km south of Rybnik and 41 km south-west of the regional capital Katowice. Jankowice Rybnickie is situated 2½ km south of Chwałowice.
Śródmieście
Suburb
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Śródmieście is a district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. In the late 2013 it had about 7,700 inhabitants. The quarter encompasses the traditional area of Rybnik, old city, with market square, town hall, Basilica of St. Śródmieście is situated 3 km north of Chwałowice.
Ligota-Ligocka Kuźnia
Suburb
Photo: Przykuta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ligota-Ligocka Kuźnia is a district of Rybnik, in Upper Silesia, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. in 2021, this district had 4,028 inhabitants The district encompasses three historical settlements: Ligota is a common name for villages in Western Poland. Ligota-Ligocka Kuźnia is situated 3½ km northeast of Chwałowice.
Chwałowice
- Categories: quarter and locality
- Location: Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06998° or 50° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
18.54895° or 18° 32′ 56″ eastElevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
9F2W3G9X+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 560288389OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vietnamese—“Chwałowice” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Chwałowice”
- German: “Chwallowitz”
- German: “Chwałowice”
- Polish: “Chwałowice”
- Vietnamese: “Chwałowice, Rybnik”
- Vietnamese: “Chwałowice”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dom Kultury Chwałowice and Park Górnika w Chwałowicach.
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