Silesian Voivodeship
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| Silesian Voivodeship Województwo śląskie |
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| Coordinates: 50°15′N 19°0′E / 50.25°N 19°ECoordinates: 50°15′N 19°0′E / 50.25°N 19°E | |||
| Country |  Poland |
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| Capital | Katowice | ||
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19 cities, 17 land counties *
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| • Total | 12,334 km2 (4,762 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 4,676,983 | ||
| • Urban | 3,675,602 | ||
| • Rural | 1,001,381 | ||
| Car plates | S | ||
| Website | http://www.silesia-region.pl | ||
Silesian Voivodeship Silesia Province[1] is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland. It can be found in the south Poland and in east Silesia (called Upper Silesia). The capital city is Katowice.
References[change]
- ↑ Arkadiusz Belczyk,Tłumaczenie polskich nazw geograficznych na język angielski [Translation of Polish Geographical Names into English], 2002-2006.
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