Wałbrzych (pol)

Wałbrzych

Wałbrzych ranks 4,248th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kenitra, Sollefteå, and Sanjō, Niigata. Memorable people born in Wałbrzych include Abraham Robinson, Klaus Töpfer, and Włodzimierz Ciołek. Memorable people who died in Wałbrzych include Marian Szeja, and Daisy, Princess of Pless. Wałbrzych has been the birth place of many athletes, and mathematicians and the death place of many soccer players, and celebrities. Wałbrzych is located in Poland.

Wałbrzych is a city located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, seat of Wałbrzych County. Wałbrzych lies approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of the voivodeship capital Wrocław and about 30 kilometres from the Czech border. Wałbrzych has the status of municipality. Its administrative borders encompass an area of 85 km2 (33 sq mi) with 110,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the voivodeship and the 33rd largest in the country. Read more on Wikipedia