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Bytomski

Population

406,324

Price per m²

$1,883

Cost of Living

$1,621

Unemployment

2.5%

Poland Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Bytomski

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

The Bytomski region in southern Poland is characterized by its industrial heritage and its relatively dense population. The lifestyle is generally more urban than in other regions of southern Poland. The atmosphere is often busy, reflecting the region's industrial past and its ongoing economic activity. The region is known for its coal mining history and its connection to the Silesian industrial region.

Food Culture

Traditional Silesian cuisine is prevalent in the Bytomski region, with dishes often incorporating locally sourced ingredients. The region's industrial heritage has influenced the culinary traditions, with hearty dishes common. Local restaurants and guesthouses serve traditional Silesian fare, often with regional variations. The area is known for its production of various agricultural goods.

Notable Features

The Bytomski region is known for its coal mining history and its industrial heritage. Several museums and historical sites showcase the region's past. The region also has other historical sites and natural areas, offering a mix of historical and industrial attractions.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

529 mm

Sunshine Hours

1997.1 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

While the Bytomski region is largely industrial, opportunities for outdoor recreation exist. Parks and green spaces within the region provide respite from the urban environment. The region's proximity to other parts of southern Poland allows for day trips to explore other attractions. Cycling and walking are possible in some areas.

Cultural Life

The Bytomski region's cultural life is influenced by its industrial heritage and its Silesian identity. Local festivals and events celebrate regional customs and traditions. Museums and historical sites showcase the region's history. Traditional Silesian music and dance are often part of local celebrations.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Bytom

147,759 residents
Population Share 36.4%
2

Tarnowskie Góry

61,321 residents
Population Share 15.1%
3

Piekary ÅšlÄ…skie

51,707 residents
Population Share 12.7%
4

Lubliniec

23,347 residents
Population Share 5.7%
5

Zbrosławice

16,336 residents
Population Share 4.0%

Demographics

Median Age 44 years
Population Density 275.3 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 2.7%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

High

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

155.4 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Limited rights
Child Adoption Allowed with Restrictions
IVF Legal
Abortion No on-request
Surrogacy Unregulated or Unclear Legal Status
Cannabis Illegal

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Very Low
English Language Skills High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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