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Bialystok

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Białystok is the largest city (pop. 291,300 in 2004) in north-eastern Poland and the capital of Podlasie Voivodship since 1999, previously of Bialystok Voivodship (1921-1998).

Białystok
Flag of Bialystok
CoA of Bialystok
(Flag of Białystok) (Coat of Arms of Białystok)
Motto: none
Bialystok in Poland
Municipal government Rada miejska Białegostoku
Mayor President Ryszard Tur
Area 94 km²
Latitude
Longitude
53° 20'N
23° 10'E
Population
 - total 2003
 - population density>density

291 600
3102.12/km²
Founded
City rights
14th century (1320?)
18th century
Area code ++ 48 85
Car registration marks BI 00001 to BI 99999
Twin towns Eindhoven, Kaliningrad, Kaunas, Jelgava, Hrodna, Milwaukee, Dijon, Czestochowa>Częstochowa
Municipal Website

Table of contents
1 Geographic location
2 History
3 Education
4 Famous people
5 Politics
6 Sports
7 See also:

Geographic location

Bialystok surroundings
Bialytok is located in nothr-eastern Poland near the border with Lithaunia, Bialystok is the largest city and the historical capital of Podlasie region.

History

Events

Education

Famous people

Birthplace for

Politics

Bialystok constituency

Members of Parliament (Sejm) elected from Bialystok constituency

Municipal politics

to be written yet

Sports

Jagiellonia Białystok, Polish football club

See also:


Poland
Voivodships of Poland
Greater Poland | Kuyavia-Pomerania | Lesser Poland | Lodz | Lower Silesia | Lublin | Lubusz | Masovia | Opole | Podlachia | Pomerania Swietokrzyskie | Silesia | Subcarpathia | Warmia and Masuria | West Pomerania
Principal cities
Warsaw | ŁÃƒÂ³dź | Kraków | Wrocław | Poznań | Gdańsk | Szczecin | Bydgoszcz | Lublin | Katowice | Białystok | Częstochowa | Gdynia | Toruń Radom | Kielce | Rzeszów | Olsztyn