Miasteczko Śląskie
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| Miasteczko Śląskie | ||
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  Miasteczko Śląskie | ||
| Coordinates: 50°29′N 18°54′E / 50.483°N 18.900°E | ||
| Country |
 Poland | |
| Voivodeship |
 Silesian | |
| County | Tarnowskie Góry | |
| Gmina | Miasteczko Śląskie (urban gmina) | |
| Established | 16th century | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Bronisław Drozdz | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 67.83 km2 (26.19 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008) | ||
| • Total | 7,347 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 40-001 to 40-999 | |
| Area code(s) | +48 32 | |
| Car plates | STA | |
| Website | http://www.miasteczko-slaskie.pl | |
Miasteczko Śląskie [mʲasˈtɛt͡ʂkɔ ˈɕlɔ̃skʲɛ] (German: Georgenberg) is a small town in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Borders on the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - metropolis with the population of 2 millions. Located in the Silesian Highlands.
It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since its formation in 1999, previously in Katowice Voivodeship, and before then, of the Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship. Miasteczko Śląskie is one of the towns of the 2,7 million conurbation - Katowice urban area and within a greater Silesian metropolitan area populated by about 5,294,000 people.[1] The population of the town is 7,347 (2008).[2]
References
- ↑ European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON)
- ↑ Powierzchnia i ludność w przekroju terytorialnym w 2008 - Central Statistical Office in Poland ISSN 1505-5507 , 13.08.2008
External links
- Official website
- Jewish Community in Miasteczko Śląskie on Virtual Shtetl
Coordinates: 50°29′N 18°54′E / 50.483°N 18.900°E
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