Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship of southern Poland, in the historic Dąbrowa Basin, about 10 km east of Katowice. It has about 186,000 residents and forms part of the Metropolis GZM, the large urban area of Katowice and neighbouring cities.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sosnowiec Dańdówka and Zagłębie Sports Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dąbrowa Górnicza and Zagórze.
Zagórze
Suburb
Zagórze is the biggest, northernmost district… Zagórze is situated 3½ km north of Sosnowiec.
Sosnowiec
- Type: Locality with 204,000 residents
- Postal code: 41-200
- Location: Sosnowiec, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.2711° or 50° 16′ 16″ north
Longitude
19.1946° or 19° 11′ 41″ east
Population
204,000
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
Open location code
9F2X75CV+CR
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In Other Languages
“Sosnowiec” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Sosnowiec”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dańdówka and Pekin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Park Niwka and Shrodula Hill.
Silesian Voivodeship: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Katowice and Częstochowa.
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