🇵🇱 Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, often referred to as Ostrowiec, is a town in south-eastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland. The town is one of historic centres of Polish industry and metallurgy, and was part of the Old-Polish Industrial Region, the oldest industrial basin of the country.
Ostrowiec is the capital city of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski 5, part of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. It received town charter in 1613. Ostrowiec lies on the Kamienna river. Its northern districts are located in the Iłża Foothills, while southern part belongs to the Opatów Upland. Świętokrzyskie Mountains lie a few km away, south-west of Ostrowiec. There are two interesting places near Ostrowiec: the archaeological reserve at Krzemionki (a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Historic Monument of Poland) and dinosaur park in Bałtów.
Ostrowiec is located at the intersection of National Road No. 9 (part of European route E371), and local roads 751, 754, 755. Furthermore, since 1884 the town has had a rail connection, along electrified rail line No. 25, which goes from Łódź Kaliska to Dębica. The town is divided into 20 osiedla.
1Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski has a population of over 71,959 people. Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski also forms the centre of the wider Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski County which has a population of over 109,512 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski has links with:
🇺🇿 Bekabad, Uzbekistan 🇺🇦 Bila Tserkva, Ukraine 🇫🇷 Gennevilliers, France 🇧🇾 Novopolotsk, Belarus 🇮🇹 Pineto, Italy 🏴 Scunthorpe, England 🇺🇦 Yevpatoria, Ukraine, since 2004 🇺🇦 Yevpatoriya, Ukraine🇩🇪 Siegen-Wittgenstein 50.938
🇩🇪 Hersfeld-Rotenburg 50.92
🇵🇱 Jelenia Góra 50.904
Locations Near: Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski 21.3867,50.9329
🇵🇱 Starachowice 21.071,51.058 d: 26.1
🇵🇱 Sandomierz 21.75,50.683 d: 37.7
🇵🇱 Staszów 21.167,50.55 d: 45.3
🇵🇱 Tarnobrzeg 21.683,50.583 d: 44.1
🇵🇱 Skarżysko-Kamienna 20.917,51.117 d: 38.7
🇵🇱 Radom 21.156,51.402 d: 54.5
🇵🇱 Opole Lubelskie 21.967,51.15 d: 47.2
🇵🇱 Mielec 21.444,50.293 d: 71.2
Antipodal to: Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski -158.613,-50.933
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16400
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16216
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15797
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15723.2
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12150.7
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12044.8
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12028.8
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 12025.8