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Rybnik

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Rybnik

Total population

133,772

Coordinates50.10°, 18.54°

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Overview

Rybnik is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, around 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Katowice, the region's capital, and around 19 km (12 mi) from the Czech border. It is one of the major cities of the Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area with a population of 5.3 million and the main city of the so-called Subregion Zachodni, previously also known as the Rybnik Coal Area. The city currently has a population of 122,026 inhabitants as of December 31, 2025.

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Geography

Latitude
50.0956
Longitude
18.5420
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  • Wikipedia