Katowice, Silesia

Katowice: city in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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Quick Facts about Katowice

Population 276,499
Country Poland
State Silesia (Poland)
County Katowice
Different from Katovice
Postal code 40-001
Plate code SK
Phone Area Codes (+48) 32
Area 164670000 km2
Official name Stalinogród, Сталиногруд, Катовице, Катовице, Katowice
Continent Europe
Latitude & Longitude 50.2584,19.0275
Named for Joseph Stalin, t2112202349
Altitude 1,171 feet / 357 meters
Capital city Katowice is capital of Upper Silesian metropolitan area
Establishment January 01, 1598 (428 years ago)
Time Zone Europe/Warsaw
Local time 13:01:06 (24th April 2026)

Geography

Katowice is located at 50°15'30"N 19°1'39"E (50.2584100, 19.0275400). It has 6 neighbors: Sosnowiec, Siemianowice Slaskie, Ruda Slaska, Myslowice, Czeladz and Chorzow.

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2005 321,000 - evaluation
2014 303,314 -5.83% evaluation
2015 299,910 -1.14% evaluation
2017 297,197 -0.91% evaluation
2019 276,499 -7.49% evaluation
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