Tarnowskie Góry county

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Tarnowskie Góry county, Administrative district in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

The district encompasses 642 square kilometers of territory with four urban centers and five rural communities in southern Poland.

The district formation occurred in 1999 during Poland's territorial reforms, establishing Tarnowskie Góry as its administrative center.

Each municipality within the district maintains local traditions through regular events celebrating the region's industrial and mining heritage.

The district connects to major cities including Katowice, Bytom, and Gliwice through an extensive network of roads and public transportation.

The district contains the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Historic Silver Mine, representing centuries of metalworking and engineering advancement.

Location: Silesian Voivodeship

Capital city: Tarnowskie Góry

Shares border with: Bytom, Gliwice, Piekary Śląskie, Zabrze, Będzin County, Gliwice County, Lubliniec County, Myszków County, Strzelce County

Website: http://powiat.tarnogorski.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.45000,18.86667

Latest update: March 20, 2025 09:26

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