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Sosnowiec

Sosnowiec
Flag of Sosnowiec
Coat of arms of Sosnowiec
Official logo of Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec is located in Poland
Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec
Coordinates: 50°17′N 19°08′E / 50.283°N 19.133°E / 50.283; 19.133
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
Countycity county
City rights1902
Government
 • City mayorArkadiusz Chęciński (KO)
Area
 • City
90.16 km2 (34.81 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2022)
 • City
189,178 Decrease (17th)[1]
 • Density2,075/km2 (5,370/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,746,000
 • Metro
4,620,624
Demonym(s)sosnowiczanin (male)
sosnowiczanka (female) (pl)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
41-200 to 41-225
Area code+48 32
Car platesSO
Primary airportKatowice Airport
Websitewww.sosnowiec.pl
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Sosnowiec[a] is an industrial city county in the Dąbrowa Basin of southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, which is also part of the Metropolis GZM municipal association.[5] Located in the eastern part of the Upper Silesian Industrial Region, Sosnowiec is one of the cities of the Katowice urban area, which is a conurbation with the overall population of 2.7 million people; as well as the greater Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area populated by about 5.3 million people.[6] The population of the city is 189,178 as of December 2022.[7]

  1. ^ "GUS Powierzchnia i ludność w przekroju terytorialnym w 2023 roku" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Sosnowiec". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-03-22.
  3. ^ "Sosnowiec". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Sosnowiec". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  5. ^ Szymon Pifczyk (April 4, 2017). "Silesian Metropolis. The bill has been passed. Why it matters?" [Metropolia śląska. Ustawa metropolitalna przyjęta. Czemu to ważne dla okolic Katowic?]. Wyborcza.pl. W połowie marca parlament przegłosował ustawę metropolitalną dla konurbacji katowickiej. Nowy twór - metropolia śląska, nie ma jednego centrum; rolę takich centrów odgrywają Katowice, Gliwice i Sosnowiec. Topografia metropolii śląskiej (z Sosnowcem włącznie) jest pokazana na mapie. Zwróć się do poradni gdy masz kłopoty ze wzrokiem.
    —— "USTAWA z dnia 9 marca 2017 r. o związku metropolitalnym w województwie śląskim, pod nazwą Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia. Pozytywna opinia Wojewody" (PDF). Dz.U. 2017 Poz. 730. Kancelaria Sejmu: 1–12. 2017-04-13.
  6. ^ European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) Study on Urban Functions. ESPON project 1.4.3; April 2007, pp. 93–94. "Upper Silesian polycentric metropolitan area. Inside the Katowice morphological area, the main municipalities are Katowice (338), Sosnowiec (240), Gliwice (208), Bytom (200), Zabrze (196), Ruda Slaska (153), Tychy (130), Dabrowa Gornicza (130), and Chorzow (120). Nine other municipalities have less than 100,000 inhabitants."
  7. ^ GUS (2023). "Rocznik demograficzny 2023" (PDF). www.stat.gov.pl. Retrieved 2024-01-24.


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