Kielce

Kielce is the largest city of the Holy Cross Voivodeship with a population just under 200,000 residents. It is also its capital.
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  • Type: City with 181,000 residents
  • Description: city and capital of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in south-central Poland
  • Also known as: “Kel’tse”, “Kel’tsy”, “Keļce”, “Kelts”, “Keltz”, “Kielcė”, “Kielce ilçesi”, “Kielce İlçesi”, “Kielco”, “Kilts”, “Kiltz”, “Kjelzy”, “Powiat Kielce”, “Кельце, Кєльце”, “קיאלצה”, “קְיֶילְצֶה”, “קילץ”, “קילצה”, “קלץ”, “קלצה”, “كيلتسي”, “キエルツェ”, “凱爾採”, “奇耶尔彻”, and “奇耶爾徹”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadion Miejski and Kraków Bishops Palace, Kielce.

Stadium
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The , named EXBUD Arena due to the sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Kielce, . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Korona Kielce.

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The Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce, was built in the 17th century as a summer residence of bishops of Kraków in Kielce, . The architecture of the palace constitutes a unique mélange of Polish and Italian traditions and reflects political ambitions of its founder.

Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary simplified to , is a Roman Catholic church that has the status of cathedral and basilica located in the city of Kielce in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Domaszowice.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in south-central . It lies approximately 6 km south-west of and 6 km south-east of the regional capital Kielce.

Kielce

Latitude
50.872° or 50° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
20.631° or 20° 37′ 52″ east
Population
181,000
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
IATA airport code
QKI
United Nations Location Code
PL KLC
Open location code
9G22VJCJ+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2110720553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
769250
Wiki­data ID
Q102317
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Kielce” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኪየልጤ”
  • Arabic: “كيلسي”
  • Aragonese: “Kielce”
  • Armenian: “Կելցե”
  • Asturian: “Kielce”
  • Azerbaijani: “Keltse”
  • Bashkir: “Кельце”
  • Basque: “Kielce”
  • Belarusian: “Кельцы”
  • Bengali: “কিয়েলসে”
  • Bengali: “কিলসে”
  • Breton: “Kielce”
  • Bulgarian: “Келце”
  • Catalan: “Kielce”
  • Cebuano: “Kielce”
  • Central Kurdish: “کێلسی”
  • Chechen: “Кельце”
  • Chinese: “凯尔采”
  • Chinese: “凱爾采”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Keltse”
  • Croatian: “Kielce”
  • Czech: “Kielce”
  • Danish: “Kielce”
  • Dutch: “Kielce”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيلسى”
  • Erzya: “Кельце ош”
  • Esperanto: “Kielce”
  • Estonian: “Kielce”
  • Finnish: “Kielce”
  • French: “Kielce”
  • Georgian: “კელცე”
  • Georgian: “კიელცე”
  • German: “Kielce”
  • Greek: “Κιέλτσε”
  • Greek: “Κίελτσε”
  • Gujarati: “કિએલ્સ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Khái-ngì-chhái”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kielce”
  • Hausa: “Kielce”
  • Hebrew: “קיילצה”
  • Hindi: “किएल्त्से”
  • Hindi: “क्येल्त्से”
  • Hungarian: “Kielce”
  • Icelandic: “Kielce”
  • Ido: “Kielce”
  • Indonesian: “Kielce”
  • Interlingue: “Kielce”
  • Irish: “Kielce”
  • Italian: “Kielce”
  • Japanese: “キェルツェ”
  • Javanese: “Kielce”
  • Kannada: “ಕೀಲ್ಸೆ”
  • Kashubian: “Kielce”
  • Kazakh: “Келце”
  • Kirghiz: “Келце”
  • Korean: “키엘체”
  • Latvian: “Kelce”
  • Lithuanian: “Kelcai”
  • Low German: “Kielce”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Kielce”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kielce”
  • Macedonian: “Келце”
  • Macedonian: “Кјељце”
  • Malagasy: “Kielce”
  • Malay: “Kielce”
  • Manx: “Kielce”
  • Marathi: “केल्स”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kielce”
  • Mingrelian: “კელცე”
  • Moksha: “Кельцэ”
  • Nauru: “Kielce”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kielce”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kielce”
  • Norwegian: “Kielce”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kielce”
  • Oromo: “Kieltse”
  • Ossetian: “Кельце”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਿਏਲਸੇ”
  • Persian: “کیلتس”
  • Persian: “کیلتسه”
  • Polish: “Kielce”
  • Portuguese: “Kielce”
  • Pushto: “کیلسې”
  • Quechua: “Kielce”
  • Romanian: “Kielce”
  • Russian: “Кельце”
  • Scots: “Kielce”
  • Serbian: “Кјелце”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kielce”
  • Silesian: “Kelce”
  • Silesian: “Kielce”
  • Sinhala: “කීල්සේ”
  • Slovak: “Kielce”
  • Slovenian: “Kielce”
  • Somali: “Kieltse”
  • Spanish: “Kielce”
  • Swahili: “Kielce”
  • Swedish: “Kielce”
  • Tajik: “Кельце”
  • Tamil: “கையில்சே”
  • Tatar: “Келсе”
  • Tatar: “Кельце”
  • Telugu: “కీల్స్”
  • Tetum: “Kielce”
  • Thai: “คีเอลเซ”
  • Turkish: “Kielce”
  • Udmurt: “Кельце”
  • Ukrainian: “Кельце”
  • Ukrainian: “Кельці”
  • Urdu: “کیئلتسہ”
  • Uzbek: “Kelse”
  • Uzbek: “Keltse”
  • Venetian: “Kielce”
  • Veps: “Kel’ce”
  • Veps: “Kelce”
  • Vietnamese: “Kielce”
  • Volapük: “Kielce”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kielce”
  • Welsh: “Kielce”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیلچ”
  • Wu Chinese: “凯尔采”
  • Yiddish: “קעלץ”
  • Yue Chinese: “奇耶爾謝”
  • “Kielce”
  • “ma tomo Kijese”

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