Chorzow: facts

At a glance

• Country: Poland
• Region: Silesia
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 113,430
• Coordinates: 50.3058° N, 18.9742° E
• Time zone: Europe/Warsaw (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Zloty (PLN)
• Distance to the capital, Warsaw: 257 km (159 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW): 20 km (13 mi), straight line
• Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 63 km (39 mi), straight line
• Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR, Czechia): 92 km (57 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Swietochlowice: 4.2 km (2.6 mi)
• Siemianowice Slaskie: 4.6 km (2.8 mi)
• Bytom: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
• Katowice: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Czeladz: 7.5 km (4.6 mi)