Katowice Voivodeship (1975–1998)
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Katowice Voivodeship (1975–1998) was a former administrative region in southern Poland centered on the industrial city of Katowice, encompassing much of the Upper Silesian urban and mining area before the 1999 territorial reform.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former voivodeship of Poland ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | 1999 administrative reform of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Katowice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | first-level administrative division of Poland ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Częstochowa Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ Kraków Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ Opole Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Katowice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsArea |
Upper Silesian coal mining area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Silesian urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRegion |
Upper Silesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Silesian Industrial Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| createdBy | 1975 administrative reform of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1998 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1998 ⓘ |
| governmentType | voivodeship administration ⓘ |
| hasPolishName | Województwo katowickie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType |
administrative unit
ⓘ
industrial region ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Poland ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Bytom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gliwice NERFINISHED ⓘ Katowice NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruda Śląska NERFINISHED ⓘ Sosnowiec NERFINISHED ⓘ Tychy NERFINISHED ⓘ Zabrze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorIndustry |
coal mining
ⓘ
heavy industry ⓘ steel industry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Katowice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Polish ⓘ |
| partOf |
Polish People’s Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Third Polish Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Silesian metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Katowice Voivodeship (1950–1975) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1975 ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Polish administrative division 1975–1998 ⓘ |
| usedCoatOfArmsOf | Katowice Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFlagOf | Katowice Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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