Wałbrzych County

Wałbrzych County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in , south-western . It was created on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
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  • Type: powiat with 55,800 residents
  • Description: powiat of Poland
  • Also known as: Powiat walbrzyski” and “powiat wałbrzyski

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boguszów-Gorce train station and Boguszów-Gorce Zachód.

Railway station
Photo: Pbm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wałbrzych and Boguszów-Gorce.

is the second-largest city of Dolnośląskie in . Although founded by Slavic settlers in 12th century, for most of its history it belonged to German-speaking lands, and was known as Waldenburg or Valdenburk.

Town
is a town in Wałbrzych County, , in south-western Poland. As of June 2021, it has a population of 15,085.

Town
is a spa town in Wałbrzych County, , in south-western . is situated 6 km northeast of Wałbrzych County.

Wałbrzych County

Latitude
50.7534° or 50° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
16.1987° or 16° 11′ 55″ east
Population
55,800
Elevation
546 metres (1,791 feet)
Open location code
9F2RQ53X+9F
Geo­Names ID
7530848
Wiki­data ID
Q280091
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Wałbrzych County” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Valbjix povyatı
  • Basque: Wałbrzych barrutia
  • Belarusian: Валбжыскі павет
  • Belarusian: Валбжыхскі павет
  • Bulgarian: Валбжихски окръг
  • Catalan: comtat de Wałbrzych
  • Cebuano: Powiat wałbrzyski
  • Chinese: Wałbrzych Kūn
  • Chinese: 瓦烏布日赫區
  • Chinese: 瓦烏布日赫縣
  • Czech: okres Valbřich
  • Czech: Okres Valbřich
  • Czech: Okres Wałbrzych
  • Dutch: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Dutch: Powiat Wałbrzyski
  • Dutch: Wałbrzych
  • Esperanto: distrikto Walbrzych
  • Esperanto: distrikto Wałbrzych
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Wałbrzych
  • Esperanto: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Estonian: Wałbrzychi maakond
  • Finnish: Wałbrzychin piirikunta
  • French: Powiat de Wałbrzych
  • French: powiat wałbrzyski
  • French: Wałbrzych
  • German: powiat wałbrzyski
  • German: Powiat Wałbrzyski
  • German: Waldenburg
  • Hebrew: מחוז ולבז’יך
  • Irish: Contae Wałbrzych
  • Italian: distretto di Wałbrzych
  • Italian: Distretto di Wałbrzych
  • Italian: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Javanese: Powiat Wałbrzych
  • Korean: 바우브지흐군
  • Latvian: Valbžihas apriņķis
  • Min Nan Chinese: Wałbrzyski Kūn
  • Persian: شهرستان وائوبژیخ
  • Persian: شهرستان واوبژخ
  • Polish: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Polish: Powiat wałbrzyski
  • Polish: Wałbrzych
  • Portuguese: condado de Wałbrzych
  • Portuguese: Condado de Wałbrzych
  • Portuguese: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Russian: Валбжихский повет
  • Russian: Валбжихский повят
  • Sardinian: distretto de Wałbrzych
  • Slovak: Powiat wałbrzyski
  • South Azerbaijani: واوبژخ
  • Spanish: distrito de Wałbrzych
  • Spanish: Distrito de Wałbrzych
  • Spanish: powiat wałbrzyski
  • Swedish: Powiat wałbrzyski
  • Swedish: Wałbrzych powiat
  • Turkish: Wałbrzych (ilçe)
  • Turkish: Walbrzych ilçesi
  • Turkish: Walbrzych İlçesi
  • Turkish: Wałbrzych ilçesi
  • Turkish: Wałbrzych İlçesi
  • Turkish: Wałbrzych
  • Ukrainian: Валбжиський повіт
  • Upper Sorbian: Powiat wałbrzyski
  • Vietnamese: Wałbrzyski
  • Waray (Philippines): Wałbrzych
  • Welsh: Sir Wałbrzych

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stary Lesieniec and Lesieniec.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kuźnice Świdnickie and Cichawa.

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