Pilica
Pilica is a market town in the Silesian Voivodeship in southwest Poland. With a population of 1900 in 2019, it's the administrative centre for a straggle of villages in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, the limestone hills also known as the "Polish Jura".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 1,790 residents
- Description: town, gmina Pilica, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Pilica, Silesian Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pilica Castle and Sanctuary in Pilica.
Pilica Castle
Photo: Pimke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pilica Castle - Neo-Renaissance castle located in Pilica, in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in Poland. The castle is located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland.
Kościół pw. św. Jana Chrzciciela i św. Jana Ewangelisty
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kościół pw. św. Jana Chrzciciela i św. Jana Ewangelisty is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zarzecze and Dobra-Kolonia.
Zarzecze
Village
Zarzecze is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pilica, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 18 km east of Zawiercie and 54 km north-east of the regional capital of Katowice.
Dobra-Kolonia
Village
Dobra-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pilica, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 km east of Pilica, 20 km east of Zawiercie, and 55 km north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
Dobra
Village
Dobra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pilica, within Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 km north-east of Pilica, 19 km east of Zawiercie, and 55 km north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
Pilica
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Pilica, Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.4681° or 50° 28′ 5″ northLongitude
19.6574° or 19° 39′ 27″ eastPopulation
1,790Elevation
343 metres (1,125 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL PLIOpen location code
9F2XFM94+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 358980632OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yiddish—“Pilica” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պիլիցա”
- Asturian: “Pilica”
- Belarusian: “Піліца (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Піліца”
- Bulgarian: “Пилица”
- Cebuano: “Pilica”
- Chechen: “Пилица”
- Chinese: “比利卡”
- Czech: “Pilica”
- Dutch: “Pilica”
- Esperanto: “Pilica”
- Estonian: “Pilica”
- French: “Pilica”
- German: “Pilica”
- German: “Pilitza”
- Greek: “Πιλίτσα (Βοεβοδάτο Σιλεσίας)”
- Hakka Chinese: “Pilica, Śląskie”
- Hakka Chinese: “Pilica”
- Hebrew: “פיליצה”
- Irish: “Pilica”
- Italian: “Pilica”
- Japanese: “ピリツァ”
- Japanese: “プリツァ城”
- Latvian: “Pilica”
- Latvian: “Pilitza”
- Malay: “Pilica, Wilayah Silesian”
- Mingrelian: “პილიცა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “პილიცა”
- Persian: “پیلیتسا، استان سیلسیان”
- Polish: “Pilica”
- Portuguese: “Pilica”
- Romanian: “Pilica”
- Russian: “Пилица”
- Serbian: “Пилица”
- Silesian: “Pilica (mjasto)”
- Silesian: “Pilica”
- Slovak: “Pilica”
- South Azerbaijani: “پیلیتسا، سیلسیان”
- Spanish: “Pilica (Silesia)”
- Spanish: “Pilica”
- Tatar: “Пилитса”
- Turkish: “Pilica”
- Ukrainian: “Пілиця”
- Ukrainian: “Піліца”
- Vietnamese: “Pilica”
- Yiddish: “פילץ”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pilica”. Photo: Rafał Klisowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.