Biały Kamień, Wałbrzych
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Biały Kamień | |
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Coordinates: 50°46′53″N 16°15′14″E / 50.78139°N 16.25389°ECoordinates: 50°46′53″N 16°15′14″E / 50.78139°N 16.25389°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesia |
County | Wałbrzych |
City | Wałbrzych |
First historical mention | 1305 |
Incorporated into city | 1951 |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 14 278[1] |
Vehicle registration | DB |
Biały Kamień (German: Weisstein, Latin: Albus Lapis), formerly an independent city, is a residential district and administrative unit located in the western part of Wałbrzych.[2] It is best known for having the oldest record of coal mining in the Wałbrzych region, dated 1561,[3] and for being the home of the football club Zagłębie Wałbrzych.
References[]
- ^ Liczba mieszkańców dzielnic Wałbrzycha (in Polish), nasz.walbrzych.pl, retrieved 2017-11-22
- ^ Zarządzenie Ministrów: Administracji Publicznej i Ziem Odzyskanych z dnia 7 maja 1946 r. o przywróceniu i ustaleniu urzędowych nazw miejscowości. (in Polish), M.P. 1946 nr 44 poz. 85, Sejm
- ^ Heinrich Bartsch (1969), Unvergessene Waldenburger Heimat (in German), Norden (Ostfriesland), p. 356–357
Categories:
- Wałbrzych
- Cities and towns in Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- Wałbrzych County
- Lower Silesia geography stubs