Częstochowa

Częstochowa is a city in the in the south of Poland; it's industrial and had a population of 214,342 in 2021. It's best known for the monastery of Jasna Góra, holding the Black Madonna icon, and is a major pilgrimage site for Roman Catholics.
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  • Locality with 224,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 248 metres (814 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gmina Częstochowa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Częstochowa railway station and Częstochowa Cathedral.
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Częstochowa is one of two major railway stations…
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The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family also called…
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is one of two…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tysiąclecie and Ostatni Grosz.
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is a suburb.
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Częstochowa

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Latitude
50.8096° or 50° 48′ 35″ north
Longitude
19.1221° or 19° 7′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F2XR45C+RR
Geo­Names ID
7532537

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Częstochowa” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Горад Чэнстахова”
  • Bulgarian: “Ченстохова”
  • Chinese: “琴斯托霍瓦”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Çenstohova”
  • Czech: “Čenstochová”
  • Hebrew: “צ’נסטוחובה”
  • Japanese: “チェンストホヴァ”
  • Korean: “쳉스토호바”
  • Latvian: “Čenstohova”
  • Lithuanian: “Čenstakava”
  • Malay: “Czestochowa”
  • Persian: “چستوهووا”
  • Polish: “Częstochowa”
  • Russian: “Ченстохова”
  • Serbian: “Ченстохова”
  • Silesian: “Czynstochowy”
  • Slovak: “Čenstochová”
  • Slovenian: “Čenstohova”
  • Thai: “เชนสโตโควา”
  • Ukrainian: “Ченстохова”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Częstochowa Ghetto and Jasna Góra.

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