Kamienica, Bielsko-Biała

Kamienica (German: Kamitz) is an osiedle (district) of Bielsko-Biała, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. Historically it was a separate village but was merged into the city in 1968. The osiedle has an area of 7.1005 km2 and on December 31, 2006 had 4,910 inhabitants.

Kamienica
Osiedle of Bielsko-Biała
Aerial view of Kamienica
Location of Kamienica within Bielsko-Biała
Coordinates: 49°48′3″N 19°1′7″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
County/CityBielsko-Biała
Area
  Total7.1005 km2 (2.7415 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total4,910
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(+48) 033

The name is of topographic origin and is derived from stones (Polish adjective kamienny).

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