Katowice
Katowice is a regional capital in Poland with a population of about 286,960.
PolandCity🏆 #11 most populated in Poland🕐 Europe/Warsaw
Katowice is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. The Katowice metropolitan area has a population of 2.5 million, and is part of a larger Katowice–Ostrava metropolitan area that extends into the Czech Republic and has a population of around 5 million people.
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About Katowice
| Country | Poland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 83 |
| Population | 286,960 |
| Local currency | PLN |
| Coordinates | 50.2597, 19.0217 |
| Time zone | Europe/Warsaw |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 259 km · Warsaw |
| Population (Poland) | #11 most populated in Poland |
| Where on Earth | 50°15′35″N · 19°1′18″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,595 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,424 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Aktobe (Kazakhstan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -50.26, -160.98 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 1,210 km |
| London | 1,347 km |
| Moscow | 1,380 km |
| Cairo | 2,468 km |
| Dubai | 4,164 km |
| New York | 6,847 km |