Silesian Voivodeship

Summary

Silesian Voivodeship is a voivodeship of Poland^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of voivodeship_of_poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,663 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Silesian Voivodeship is located in Poland^[3].
• Silesian Voivodeship is in the country of Poland^[4].
• Silesian Voivodeship's instance of is recorded as voivodeship of Poland^[5].
• Silesian Voivodeship's capital is recorded as Katowice^[6].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Lesser Poland Voivodeship^[7].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship^[8].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Łódź Voivodeship^[9].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Opole Voivodeship^[10].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Moravian-Silesian Region^[11].
• Silesian Voivodeship's shares border with is recorded as Žilina region^[12].
• Silesia is named after Silesian Voivodeship^[13].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tychy^[14].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Świętochłowice^[15].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sosnowiec^[16].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siemianowice Śląskie^[17].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rybnik^[18].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ruda Śląska^[19].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Piekary Śląskie^[20].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Myslowice, Silesian Voivodeship^[21].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Żory^[22].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zabrze^[23].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kłobuck County^[24].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lubliniec County^[25].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Częstochowa County^[26].
• Silesian Voivodeship's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gliwice County^[27].

Body

Geography

Silesian Voivodeship is in the country of Poland^[4]. It is located in Poland^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Silesian Voivodeship has a population of {'amount': '+4617000'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Silesian Voivodeship's instance of is recorded as voivodeship of Poland^[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Silesian Voivodeship^[29]. Silesia is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Silesian Voivodeship ranks in the top 2% of voivodeship_of_poland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,663 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]