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Siemianowice Śląskie
city in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Siemianowice Śląskie (German: Siemianowitz-Laurahütte; Silesian: Śymjanowice Ślůnskje) is a city in Silesian Voivodeship in south Poland, near Katowice. In 2021, 65,684 people lived there and its area is 25.5 km². It is on the Brynica river.
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In 1924, Siemianowice and Huta Laury communes were merged. It has had city rights since 1932.