Knurów

Also known as Knurow

Knurów (; , ) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów is an outer city of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of two million.

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Settlement.name: Knurów
Settlement.image_skyline: Knurów - Ratusz 01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: City hall in Knurów
Settlement.image_flag: Flaga Knurowa.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Herb Knurów-2018.png
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Gliwice
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Knurów (urban gmina)
Settlement.leader_title: City mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Tomasz Rzepa
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: ca. 1295
Settlement.established_title2: City rights

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Wikidata facts

Population: 36498
Area: 33.95
Official website: www.knurow.pl
Image: Knurów, Poland - panoramio.jpg

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Commons category: Knurów
Commons gallery: Knurów
inception: 1295-00-00
postal code: 44-190 a 44-196
P6482: Knurów
male population: 17644
female population: 18854

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Knurów (; , ) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów is an outer city of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of two million.

Knurów is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bierawka River, a tributary of the Oder River.