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Territory of Katowice 2018
In 2018, Katowice county ranked 13 nationally among Poland's 380 counties by area, in the bottom 20% of smallest counties. Covered 165 km² (16,464 ha). Within Silesian voivodeship, ranked 1 of 36 counties. Contained 1 municipality.
Official GUS territorial statistics for Katowice county and its 1 municipality within Silesian voivodeship.
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