Sosnowiec: facts

At a glance

• Country: Poland
• Region: Silesia
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 227,295
• Coordinates: 50.2868° N, 19.1039° E
• Time zone: Europe/Warsaw (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Zloty (PLN)
• Distance to the capital, Warsaw: 254 km (158 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW): 21 km (13 mi), straight line
• Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 54 km (33 mi), straight line
• Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR, Czechia): 97 km (60 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Czeladz: 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
• Bedzin: 4.6 km (2.9 mi)
• Katowice: 6.6 km (4.1 mi)
• Siemianowice Slaskie: 7.0 km (4.3 mi)
• Dabrowa Gornicza: 8.9 km (5.5 mi)