Knurów

Knurów ([ˈknuruf] ; German: Knurow; Silesian: Knurōw) is a city near Katowice in Silesia, southern Poland. Knurów is an outer city of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of two million.

Knurów
City hall in Knurów
Knurów
Coordinates: 50°13′N 18°41′E
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
CountyGliwice
GminaKnurów (urban gmina)
First mentionedca. 1295
City rights1951
Government
  City mayorAdam Rams
Area
  City33.95 km2 (13.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
  City38,310
  Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
  Urban
2,746,000
  Metro
5,294,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44-190 to 44-196
Car platesSGL
ClimateDfb
Primary airportKatowice Airport
Highways
National roads
Voivodeship roads
Websitehttp://www.knurow.pl/

Knurów is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Bierawka River, a tributary of the Oder River.

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