Bielsko County
Bielsko County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: powiat with 165,000 residents
- Description: powiat of Poland
- Also known as: “Bielsko-Biala”
- Neighbors: Bielsko-Biała
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ossuary and Bielsko-Biała Museum and Castle.
Ossuary
Memorial
Photo: Gakuro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An ossuary is a chest, box, building, well, or site made to serve as the final resting place of human skeletal remains. They are frequently used where burial space is scarce.
Bielsko-Biała Museum and Castle
Museum
Photo: Bieniecki Piotr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bielsko-Biała Museum, also known as the Castle of the Sułkowski Princes is a museum for the city of Bielsko-Biała, Poland located in the historical Bielsko Castle.
Bielsko-Biała Główna railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pankrzysztoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Bielsko-Biała Główna railway station is a railway station in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. As of 2022, it is served by Polregio, Koleje Śląskie and PKP Intercity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bielsko-Biała and Bystra.
Bielsko-Biała
Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bielsko-Biała is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship of southwest Poland, with a population of 170,000 in 2020. It's post-industrial but has many interesting old buildings and museums, and sits at the foot of the Beskidy mountains.
Bystra
Village
Bystra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilkowice, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 km north-west of Wilkowice, 8 km south of Bielsko-Biała, and 55 km south of the regional capital Katowice. Bystra is situated 6 km south of Bielsko County.
Bielsko County
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bielsko County” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bielsko barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Бельскі павет”
- Bulgarian: “Белски окръг”
- Cebuano: “Powiat bielski (powiat sa Polonya, Województwo Śląskie)”
- Cebuano: “Powiat bielski”
- Chinese: “別爾斯科縣”
- Chinese: “別爾斯科郡 (西利西亞省)”
- Chinese: “别尔斯科郡 (西利西亚省)”
- Czech: “Bílský okres”
- Czech: “Okres Bielsko-Biała”
- Czech: “Okres Bielsko”
- Czech: “Okres Bílsko-Bělá”
- Czech: “Okres Bílsko”
- Dutch: “Bielsko-Biała”
- Dutch: “Powiat Bielski”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Bielsko”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Bielsko”
- Esperanto: “powiat bielski”
- Estonian: “Bielsko-Biała maakond”
- Finnish: “Bielskon piirikunta”
- French: “Bielsko-Biała”
- French: “Powiat de Bielsko-Biała”
- German: “Powiat Bielski”
- Irish: “Contae Bielsko”
- Italian: “Distretto di Bielsko-Biala”
- Italian: “distretto di Bielsko-Biała”
- Italian: “Distretto di Bielsko-Biała”
- Italian: “Powiat bielski”
- Japanese: “ビェルスコ・ビャワ郡”
- Japanese: “ビェルスコ＝ビャワ郡”
- Javanese: “Powiat Bielsko-Biała”
- Korean: “비엘스코군”
- Latvian: “Belsko apriņķis”
- Latvian: “Beļsko apriņķis”
- Latvian: “Beļsko-Bjala apriņķis”
- Persian: “شهرستان بیلسکو”
- Polish: “Bielsko-Biała”
- Polish: “powiat bielski”
- Polish: “Powiat bielski”
- Polish: “powiat miasto Bielsko-Biała”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Bielski”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Bielsko-Biała”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Bielsko”
- Russian: “Бельский повет”
- Russian: “Бельский повят”
- Sardinian: “distretto de Bielsko-Biała”
- Slovak: “Powiat bielski”
- Slovenian: “Powiat Bielski”
- Slovenian: “Šlezijski okraj”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیلسکو”
- Spanish: “Condado de Bielsko”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Bielsko”
- Turkish: “Bielsko ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Bielsko-Biala ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Bielsko-Biala İlçesi”
- Turkish: “Bielsko-Biała ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Bielsko-Biała İlçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Бельський (Сілезьке воєводство) повіт”
- Ukrainian: “Бельський повіт”
- Upper Sorbian: “Powiat bielski”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bielsko County”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bielsko”
- Welsh: “Sir Bielsko”
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Notable Places Nearby
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