Wałbrzych
city in Poland
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Summary
Wałbrzych is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Wałbrzych draws 1,926 Wikipedia views per month (city with powiat rights in poland category, ranking #29 of 62).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lower Silesian Voivodeship[3]
- Country: Poland[4], Prussia[5]
- Continent: Europe[6]
- Instance of: city[7], big city[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Freiberg[9], Foggia[10], Hradec Králové[11], Boryslav[12]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Wałbrzych[13]
- Postal code: 58-300 à 58-309
58-314 et 58-316[14] - Commons category: Wałbrzych[15]
- Licence plate code: DB[16]
- Official website: http://www.um.walbrzych.pl/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Wałbrzych[18]
- Commons gallery: Wałbrzych[19]
- Population: 116,069[20], 109,971[21], 104,401[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Otto's encyclopedia[24], Topographia Bohemiae, Moraviae et Silesiae[25], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[29]
- Capital of: Wałbrzych County[30]
- Official name: Wałbrzych[31]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Wałbrzych[32]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Wałbrzych[33]
- Female population: 55,355[34]
- Male population: 49,046[35]
- Native label: Wałbrzych[36], Walmbrich[37]
- Category for people buried here: Q86222577[38]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Wałbrzych[39]
- Different from: Zespół Pieśni i Tańca „Wałbrzych”[40]
- Elevation above sea level: 350 m[41]
Body
Physical Characteristics
Wałbrzych covers an area of 84.8 km²[42].
Why It Matters
Wałbrzych has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Wałbrzych is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]