Częstochowa
city in the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Summary
Częstochowa is a city with powiat rights in Poland[1]. Częstochowa draws 4,178 Wikipedia views per month (city with powiat rights in poland category, ranking #11 of 62).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Silesian Voivodeship[3]
- Country: Poland[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Shares border with: Gmina Kłobuck[6], Gmina Mykanów[7], Gmina Rędziny[8], Gmina Mstów[9], Gmina Olsztyn[10], Gmina Poczesna[11], Gmina Konopiska[12], Gmina Blachownia[13], Gmina Wręczyca Wielka[14]
- Founder: Częstoch[15]
- Flag: flag of Częstochowa[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Mariazell[17], Altötting[18], Fátima[19], Loreto[20], Lourdes[21], Pforzheim[22], Nazareth[23], Zapopan[24], Rēzekne[25], South Bend[26], Šiauliai[27], Bethlehem[28], Białystok[29], Ourém[30]
- Postal code: 42-200–42-229[31]
- Commons category: Częstochowa[32]
- Licence plate code: SC[33]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[34], UTC+02:00[35]
- Official website: https://www.czestochowa.pl/[36]
- IPA transcription: [t͡ʂɛ̃stɔˈxɔva][37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Częstochowa[38]
- Commons gallery: Częstochowa[39]
- Population: 228,179[40], 223,322[41], 213,107[42], 203,000[43], 204,730[44]
- Time of earliest written record: 1220[45]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[50], New International Encyclopedia[51], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[52]
- Capital of: Częstochowa County[53]
- Official name: Częstochowa[54]
- Motto text: Częstochowa to dobre miasto[55]
Why It Matters
Częstochowa has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Częstochowa is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]