Bielsko-Biała

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Bielsko-Biała is a city in southern Poland at the foot of the Beskid Mountains, known as a regional industrial and cultural center formed from the historic towns of Bielsko and Biała.

Aliases (1)

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
urban gmina
area approximately 125 km²
country Poland
distanceToKatowice about 60 km
distanceToKraków about 90 km
formedFrom Biała
Bielsko NERFINISHED
formerLanguageCommunities German
Jewish
hasAirportNearby Katowice Airport
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
hasCityRightsSince 1951
hasCulturalInstitution Bielsko-Biała Museum
Galeria Bielska BWA
Polish Theatre in Bielsko-Biała
hasPopulation approximately 170000
hasRailwayJunction yes
hasSportsClub TS Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
hasStatus city with powiat rights
hasUniversity University of Bielsko-Biała
historicallyKnownFor automotive industry
textile industry
historicalTownPart Biała Krakowska
Bielsko NERFINISHED
isRegionalCenterOf culture
industry
languageMajority Polish
locatedAtFootOf Beskid Mountains
locatedIn southern Poland
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Cieszyn Silesia NERFINISHED
Lesser Poland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Little Beskids
Silesian Beskids
locatedOnRiver Biała River
Vistula basin
locatedSouthOf Katowice NERFINISHED
mergerDate 1951
postalCodeRange 43-300
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
twinCity Baia Mare
Bergamo
Besançon NERFINISHED
Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED
Krosno
Székesfehérvár
Ternopil
vehicleRegistrationCode SB
voivodeshipCapitalOf Bielsko County (de facto, city county outside county)

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Wadowice
hasRailConnectionTo
Austrian Silesia ("Bielsko")
majorCity
Sucha Beskidzka
nearbyCity

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