KTW
Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport
Large airport
24.4 km
KATOWICE
Silesia · POLAND (PL) · 50.26°N / 19.02°E
83
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 3,096,472
Katowice is a city in Poland with a population of 286,960. It sits at 50.26/19.02, runs on Europe/Warsaw, is 6 km from Chorzów.
Population
286,960
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
All facts
- Country
- Poland
- Subdivision
- Silesia
- Coords
- 50.26°N / 19.02°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Academy of Economics in Katowice
ae.katowice.pl
Fine Arts Academy in Katowice
aspkat.edu.pl
Katowice School of Economics
gwsh.pl
Music Academy "Karol Szymanowski" in Katowice
am.katowice.pl
Physical Education Academy in Katowice
awf.katowice.pl
FAQ
- What is the population of Katowice?
- 286,960 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Katowice in?
- Europe/Warsaw.
- Which country is Katowice in?
- Poland (PL).
- Which airport serves Katowice?
- Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW).
- How far is Katowice from Warsaw?
- About 259 km.
- Does Katowice have a university?
- Yes. Academy of Economics in Katowice and Fine Arts Academy in Katowice.
- What currency is used in Poland?
- Zloty.
- How many cities are in Poland?
- 3,829 on record.
- Which admin region is Katowice in?
- Silesia.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3096472
{
"data": {
"id": 3096472,
"name": "Katowice",
"ascii_name": "Katowice",
"country_code": "PL",
"population": 286960,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Warsaw",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 50.2597,
"longitude": 19.02173
}
}
Context
- 2.5x the population of Chorzów.
- 6 km from Chorzów.
- Same timezone (Europe/Warsaw) as 3,828 other cities in Poland.