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Będzin

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Będzin

Total population

55,695

Coordinates50.32°, 19.13°

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Overview

Będzin is a city in the Dąbrowa Basin, in southern Poland. It lies in the Silesian Highlands, on the Czarna Przemsza River. Even though part of Silesian Voivodeship, Będzin belongs to historic Lesser Poland, and it is one of the oldest towns of this region. Będzin is regarded as the capital of industrial Dąbrowa Basin.

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Latitude
50.3231
Longitude
19.1322
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Official Identifiers

GUS — Statistics Poland

SIMC code
0937899
Population (Wikidata)
55,695
Wikidata
Q461513

SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • GUS — Statistics Poland — SIMC place ID via Wikidata P4046