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Gliwice

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Politechnika in Gliwice is the academic neighborhood of the Silesian University of Technology. This area, owing to some courageous urban investments around the campus and a successful cooperation with the abovementioned Silesian University of Technology, has lately become a very representative neighborhood of Gliwice. It attracts thousands of domestic and foreign visitors. Located in the southern part of the city, this neighborhood lies on the Kłodnica and the Bytomka River.

City

Gliwice, Poland

Population

181.309

City Area (sqkm)

134

Density City

1354

Neighbourhood

Politechnika

Neighborhood Population

3731

Neighborhood Area (sqkm)

1,6

Density Neighborhood

2 331

Katowice

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Zawodzie, in Katowice, used to be the former agricultural area, now very well connected to the city center and the neighboring cities of Sosnowiec and Mysłowice. Located on the right bank of the Rawa River, Zawodzie is also furnished with an interchange station enabling to use trams, trains and the nearby busses. Zawodzie is quite easily accessible for pedestrians, who can get there on foot, not only from the city centre.

City

Katowice, Poland

Population

296 262

City Area (sqkm)

165

Density City

1 799

Neighbourhood

Zawodzie

Neighborhood Population

11 614

Neighborhood Area (sqkm)

4

Density Neighborhood

2 903

Sosnowiec

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The neighborhood of Pogoń, in Sosnowiec, is located in the western area of the city but however very frequently also considered as a central area. It concentrates the academic life of the city and is one of its oldest neighborhoods. Pogoń is full of contrasts, it combines the old and the new, the beautiful and sometimes the neglected. It is well communicated with the city center and the neighboring Będzin or Katowice. Two watercourses – Czarna Przemsza and Struga Pogońska flow through Pogoń.

City

Sosnowiec, Poland

Population

204 013

City Area (sqkm)

91

Density City

2 240

Neighbourhood

Pogoń

Neighborhood Population

30 771

Neighborhood Area (sqkm)

5,9

Density Neighborhood

5 215

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