Chorzow (Chorzów), Silesia

Chorzow: City with powiat rights of Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

About

Quick Facts about Chorzów

Population 111,536
Country Kingdom of Prussia, Poland, Poland, Kingdom of Poland, Weimar Republic, Germany, German Empire, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
State Silesia (Poland)
County Chorzów
Postal code 41-500 ... 41-506
Area 33240000 km2
Official name Königshütte, Chorzów, Chorzów, Königshütte, Chorzów
Continent Europe
Latitude & Longitude 50.3058,18.9742
Altitude 1,155 feet / 352 meters
Establishment January 01, 1257 (769 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Local time 16:14:42 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Chorzów is located at 50°18'21"N 18°58'27"E (50.3058200, 18.9742000). It has 6 neighbors: Swietochlowice, Siemianowice Slaskie, Ruda Slaska, Piekary Slaskie, Katowice and Bytom.

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Official website of Chorzów

Official Website
  • Iserlohn
  • Termoli

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2008 113,678 - estimation process
2013 111,536 -1.92% estimation process
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