Racibórz

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Racibórz

Name

Racibórz

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Racibórz is a city in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, serving as the administrative center of Racibórz County. Historically, it was a residence of the Dukes of Racibórz from 1172 to 1521, making it a key capital of Upper Silesia. The city's location on the Oder river facilitated trade routes.

Statistics

Area

74.96 km²

Population

51,257

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