Bystrzyca Kłodzka

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Bystrzyca Kłodzka

Total population

9,414

Coordinates50.30°, 16.65°

Demographic figures from Statistics Poland (GUS). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bystrzyca Kłodzka is a historic town in Kłodzko County, in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in southwestern Poland. It is the administrative seat of Gmina Bystrzyca Kłodzka. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 9,773. The old town of Bystrzyca is famous for its many historical buildings and is a popular tourist destination.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Erwin Josef Ender

German priest and theologian (1937-2022)

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Andreas Hönisch

German priest (1930–2008)

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Johannes Gründel

German university teacher (1929-2015)

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Johannes Kuben

German painter (1697-1770)

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Titus Ullrich

German poet (1813–1891)

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Johann Bock

German philosopher

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Johann-Otto Krieg

German World War II U-boat commander and Bundesmarine officer (1919–1999)

Robert Karger

German journalist and writer

Hermann Stehr

German author (1864–1940)

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Aloys Bach

German writer (1770-1845)

Paul Hoecker

painter (1854–1910)

Małgorzata Ruchniewicz

Polish historian

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Marcin Marciniszyn

Polish sprinter

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Albrecht Thamm

German sculptor (1839-1882)

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Mateusz Wieczorek

Polish biathlete

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Elias von Löwen

German mathematician and astronomer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Bystrzyca Kłodzka

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Orange-latex Milky

Lactarius deterrimus

Seen 2026-09-26

Rufous Grasshopper

Gomphocerippus rufus

Seen 2026-09-23

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-22

Large-flowered Hemp-nettle

Galeopsis speciosa

Seen 2026-09-20

guelder-rose

Viburnum opulus

Seen 2026-09-19

Waved Silk-moss

Plagiothecium undulatum

Seen 2026-09-14

common polypody

Polypodium vulgare

Seen 2026-09-13

Herb Robert

Geranium robertianum

Seen 2026-09-13

maidenhair spleenwort

Asplenium trichomanes

Seen 2026-09-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers