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'''Katowice''' (prononci: [[Image:Ltspkr.png]] [[Media:Katowice.ogg|<nowiki>[</nowiki>katɔ'vʲitsɛ<nowiki>]</nowiki>]], alsok known'on ascnoxhe eto dizo l' nom di ''Kattowitz'' ine l' [[Germanalmand]]) isest aone [[city]]veye indo sud del [[PolandPologne]]., Itdins isl' inpayis theistorike southk' ofon Polandlome in historicalli [[regionSilezeye]], calledso [[Silesia]]les onaiwes di [[Kłodnica]] andet did [[Rawa]] river. ItEle receiveda [[citysti ricnoxhowe rights]]come veye ine [[1865]]. BetweenEter [[1954]] andet [[1956]], Katowice had a namesti oflomêye Stalinogród - "li veye di [[StalinStaline]] City".It- waspa givenles bycomunisses thepolones. polishLi [[communism|communists]].veye Therea areeneviè about315 315,123 people living theredimorants. TheSi mayormayeur, ofc' the city isest [[Piotr Uszok]]. ForLi veye a longsti periodalmande offoirt timelontins, theveyanmint cityk' waselle ruledesteut byso Germans,l' astereu itdi was a part of thel' [[GermanyAlmagne]] untildiska [[1918]]. ThereI isgn' a onevaila on littleptit [[airportareyoport]] calledk' on lome ''Airport Muchowiec''. ThereI aregn' botha moderndes andvîs oldet buildingsdes innous batumints e Katowice. ItC' wasesteut theli centermwaisse-veye of thedes [[coaltcherbon|houyires]] miningeyet anddo [[metallurgyfier]].