Białystok

Summary

Białystok is a city with powiat rights in Poland^[1]. Białystok draws 799 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #7 of 62).^[2]

Key Facts

• Białystok is located in Podlaskie Voivodeship^[3].
• Białystok is in the country of Poland^[4].
• Białystok is in the country of Poland^[5].
• Białystok is on the body of water Biała^[6].
• Białystok's head of government is recorded as Tadeusz Truskolaski^[7].
• Białystok's image is recorded as Bazylika w Białymstoku - Emilia Ernst.jpg^[8].
• Białystok's continent is recorded as Europe^[9].
• Białystok's instance of is recorded as city with powiat rights in Poland^[10].
• Białystok's instance of is recorded as city^[11].
• Białystok's instance of is recorded as big city^[12].
• Białystok's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[13].
• Białystok's instance of is recorded as private town^[14].
• Białystok's flag image is recorded as POL Białystok flag.svg^[15].
• Białystok's shares border with is recorded as Białystok County^[16].
• Białystok's coat of arms image is recorded as POL Białystok COA.svg^[17].
• Białystok's founder is recorded as Gediminas^[18].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Centrum^[19].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Białostoczek^[20].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sienkiewicza^[21].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Bojary^[22].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Piaski^[23].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Przydworcowe^[24].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Młodych, Białystok^[25].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Antoniuk^[26].
• Białystok's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osiedle Jaroszówka^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Poland^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Poland^[29], founded in 1918^[30]. Białystok is located in Podlaskie Voivodeship^[3]. Białystok is on the body of water Biała^[6]. Białystok's continent is recorded as Europe^[9].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city with powiat rights in Poland^[10], city^[11], big city^[12], tourist destination^[13], and private town^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Białystok include Białystok-Krywlany Airport^[31], an airport^[32], in Poland^[33]; Białystok metropolitan area^[34], a metropolitan area^[35], in Poland^[36]; and 19981 Bialystock^[37], an asteroid^[38].

Why It Matters

Białystok draws 799 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_powiat_rights_in_poland category, ranking #7 of 62).^[2] Białystok has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Białystok is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Białystok include Białystok-Krywlany Airport^[31], an airport^[32], in Poland^[33]; Białystok metropolitan area^[34], a metropolitan area^[35], in Poland^[36]; and 19981 Bialystock^[37], an asteroid^[38].