Regional Statistics
1,773,511
367
people/km²
4,533,565
Silesian
36 counties
12,333
km²
Silesian
36 counties
12,333
km²
Katowice
1 municipality
294,510
Częstochowa
1 municipality
222,292
Sosnowiec
1 municipality
202,036
Gliwice
1 municipality
179,806
Cieszyński
12 municipalities
178,139
Zabrze
1 municipality
173,374
Bielsko-Biała
1 municipality
171,259
Bytom
1 municipality
166,795
Bielski
10 municipalities
165,000
Wodzisławski
9 municipalities
157,616
Żywiecki
15 municipalities
153,226
Będziński
8 municipalities
148,762
Tarnogórski
9 municipalities
139,833
Rybnik
1 municipality
138,696
Ruda Śląska
1 municipality
138,000
Częstochowski
16 municipalities
134,919
Tychy
1 municipality
127,831
Dąbrowa Górnicza
1 municipality
120,259
Zawierciański
10 municipalities
118,434
Gliwicki
8 municipalities
115,558
Pszczyński
6 municipalities
111,202
Raciborski
8 municipalities
108,513
Chorzów
1 municipality
108,434
Mikołowski
5 municipalities
98,373
Jaworzno
1 municipality
91,563
Jastrzębie-Zdrój
1 municipality
89,128
Kłobucki
9 municipalities
84,924
Rybnicki
5 municipalities
78,104
Lubliniecki
8 municipalities
76,593
Mysłowice
1 municipality
74,586
Myszkowski
5 municipalities
71,119
Siemianowice Śląskie
1 municipality
67,154
Żory
1 municipality
62,456
Bieruńsko-Lędziński
5 municipalities
59,760
Piekary Śląskie
1 municipality
55,299
Świętochłowice
1 municipality
50,012
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Territory of Silesian Province 2018
In 2018, Silesian was 14th of 16 Polish provinces by area, covering 12,333 km² (1,233,309 ha). Contained 36 counties and 167 municipalities.
Official GUS territorial statistics for 36 counties and 167 municipalities within Silesian province.
Total Area
0.00
%
since
2017
2018
12,333
km²
Total Area
0.00
%
since
2017
2018
1,233,309
ha
Land Use
major land categories
Forest Land
-0.01
%
since
2017
2018
404,725.74
ha
Forest Cover
0.00
%
since
2017
2018
32.0
%
Nature Protection
protected areas and sites
Protected Areas
+0.05
%
since
2017
2018
271,928.39
ha
Nature Monuments
-2.48
%
since
2017
2018
1,492