Gliwice – Interesting and Fun Facts

Gliwice is a city with poviat rights in the Silesian Voivodeship.

Geographic coordinates: 50 ° 17′32 ″ N 18 ° 40′03 ″ E

Gliwice interesting facts

1. The lowest point in Gliwice is located at 200 m above sea level. However, the highest one rises at 278 m above sea level.

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2. In 2018, Gliwice was inhabited by about 3.5 times more inhabitants than in 1900.

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3. Gliwice belongs to the Metropolitan Area of Upper Silesia and Zagłębie.

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4. In 2018, the second largest sports hall in Poland – Arena Gliwice, which can accommodate over 13,000 people, was built in Gliwice.

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5. On March 29, 2017, the Gliwice radio station was entered on the list of historical monuments.

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Gliwice questions and answers

When was Gliwice established? Since when does it have city rights?

Gliwice received city rights before 1276.

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What registration plates do vehicles registered in Gliwice have?

The number on the registration plates starts with SG.

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How does the postal code in Gliwice begin?

The zip code starts with 44-xxx.

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What is the area code?

Gliwice has the area code (+48) 32.

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How has the number of inhabitants in Gliwice changed over the years?

– 1900 – 52,400 inhabitants,
– 1950 – 119,968 inhabitants,
– 1960 – 135,300 inhabitants,
– 1970 – 172,000 inhabitants,
– 2,000 – 212,164 inhabitants,
– 2007 – 197,393 inhabitants,
– 2018 – 181 309

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What is the area of Gliwice?

Gliwice covers 133.88 km².

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How many people live in Gliwice?

At the beginning of 2018, about 181,300 people lived in Gliwice.

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What is the population density in Gliwice?

The population density in Gliwice is 1,354 people per km².

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What is the largest river in Gliwice?

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What is worth seeing in Gliwice?

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