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Tychy

Also known as Tichau

Tychy (Polish pronunciation: ; ) is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, approximately south of Katowice. Situated on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district, the city borders Katowice to the north, Mikołów to the west, Bieruń to the east and Kobiór to the south. The Gostynia river, a tributary of the Vistula, flows through Tychy.

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Tychy is a city located in the Silesia region of southern Poland, positioned on the southern edge of the Upper Silesian industrial district near Katowice. The city's location in an industrial area and its position as a significant urban center in the region make it an important part of southern Poland's economic and geographic landscape.

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Settlement.name: Tychy
Settlement.settlement_type: City county
Settlement.motto: Tychy - a good place
Settlement.image_skyline: Mary Magdalene church in Tychy (3).jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Mary Magdalene Church
Settlement.image_flag: POL Tychy flag white.svg
Settlement.image_shield: POL Tychy COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: top
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: city county
Settlement.leader_party: PO
Settlement.leader_title: City mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Maciej Gramatyka
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Tychy
Population: 122605
Area: 81.64
Official website: www.umtychy.pl
Image: Tychy. Kościół p.w. św. Magdaleny1.JPG
Licence plate code: ST

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Commons category: Tychy
Commons gallery: Tychy
inception: 1467-00-00
postal code: 43-100 à 43-135
native label: Tychy
P8168: Rudi Studer
P6482: Tychy
male population: 59944
female population: 64938
P12749: UTC−09:00

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Contents

Etymology
History
Origins and development
World War II
New Tychy
Districts
Industry
Transport
Roads
Sports
Ice hockey
Football
American Football
Other sporting teams
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
Gallery
See also
References
External links

Since 1999, Tychy has been located within the Silesian Voivodeship. Tychy is also one of the founding cities of the Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia, a pan-Silesian economic and political union formed with the eventual aim of bringing the most populous Silesian areas under a single administrative body.