Zgorzelec, Poland
Lower Silesia · Poland
Zgorzelec is a mid-size city in Lower Silesia, Poland with a population of 33,247. Elevation: 709 ft (216 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 33,247 |
| Population Density | 5,424 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1494°, 15.0084° |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw |
| Country | 🇵🇱 Poland |
| State / Province | Lower Silesia |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.0 inches (940 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 30.9 inches (79 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,924 |
About Zgorzelec
Zgorzelec is a mid-size city in Poland (Lower Silesia) with a population of 33,247. The city sits at an elevation of 709 feet (216 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Warsaw.
Income: Zgorzelec vs Poland
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,924 |
| 71% below Poland avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,995 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Zgorzelec
Zgorzelec has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 647 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below Poland avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,424/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1494°N, 15.0084°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in |
Zgorzelec has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 32°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Zgorzelec
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szkoła Podstawowa Polskich Żołnierzy Września 1939 | College | — | — |
Schools in Zgorzelec
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szkoła Żak | — | — | — | — |
| Szkoła Podstawowa nr 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Szkoła Podstawowa Cogito z Oddziałami Dwujęzycznymi | — | — | — | — |
| Szkoła Podstawowa nr 3 im. Janusza Korczaka | — | — | — | — |
| Szkoła Podstawowa "Jarosława Iwaszkiewicza" | — | — | — | — |
| Zespół Szkół Ponadpodstawowych im. Emilii Plater w Zgorzelcu | — | — | — | — |
| Szkoła Podstawowa nr 5 im. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie | — | — | — | — |
| Marie Curie Primary School Nr 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Regenbogen | — | — | — | — |
| Zespół Szkół Zawodowych i Licealnych im. Górników i Energetyków Turowa | — | — | — | — |
| Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Braci Śniadeckich | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Zgorzelec
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Cottbus (DE) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OLaura (DE) | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Campusradio Leipzig (DE) | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Antenne Halle (DE) | pop, rock | MP3 152 kbps | |
| Radio Lausitz - TopHits (DE) | pop | AAC | |
| ARD Dolby Atmos Test (DE) | synth-pop | AAC 63 kbps | |
| Spitzkunnersdorfer Dancewelle (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Medienanstalt Sachsen-Anhalt Ausbildungskanal (DE) | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR SACHSEN Markkleeberg (DE) | 80er, 90er | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Landeskrone (DE) | discofox, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio WSW Zittau (DE) | bautzen, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Hochschule Merseburg (DE) | neoclassical | MP3 170 kbps |
Museums in Zgorzelec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackerbürgermuseum Reichenbach | ||||
| Bagger 1452 - SRS 1200 | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Teil I | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Teil II | ||||
| Dom Kultury i Biblioteka | ||||
| Dorfmuseum des Heimatvereins Eckartsberg | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Markersdorf | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Galeria Historii Lokalnej | ||||
| Granitabbaumuseum Königshainer Berge | ||||
| Heiliges Grab | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Ostritz | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Historum | ||||
| Konrad-Wachsmann-Haus | ||||
| Luftfahrttechnisches Museum Rothenburg | ||||
| Městké muzeum Radnice | ||||
| Městké muzeum Špitálek | ||||
| Militärhistorisches Museum Neusorge | ||||
| Museum der Fotografie Görlitz | ||||
| Museum Dittelsdorf | ||||
| Museum Niesky | ||||
| Museum of Cultural History and the Upper Lusatian Scientific Library | ||||
| Muzeum Kresów Wschodnich | ||||
| Muzeum Łużyckie | ||||
| Muzeum Rolnicze Wsi | ||||
| Muzeum v podstávkovém domě | ||||
| Muzeum-Izba Podolska | ||||
| Retro Remiza Mikułowa | ||||
| Schlesisches Museum | ||||
| Schlossareal Königshain | ||||
| Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz | ||||
| Steinstock | ||||
| Tagebau Berzdorf – Berzdorfer See | ||||
| The Imperial Stronghold | ||||
| Traktorenmuseum | ||||
| Vesnické Muzeum | ||||
| Železniční muzeum |
Libraries in Zgorzelec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka Publiczna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Publiczna Miasta i Gminy w Węglińcu Filia w Starym Węglińcu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek des Senckenberg Museums für Naturkunde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Reichenbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Filia Dolnośląskiej Biblioteki Pedagogicznej w Zgorzelcu | 0.0 | |||||
| Filia Miejskiej Biblioteki Publicznej w Zgorzelcu | 0.0 | |||||
| Filia nr 1 Miejskiej Biblioteki Publicznej w Zgorzelcu | 0.0 | |||||
| Gminna Biblioteka Publiczna w Pisarzowicach | 0.0 | |||||
| knihovna Habartice | 0.0 | |||||
| Městská knihovna Frýdlant | 0.0 | |||||
| Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna | 0.0 | |||||
| Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna | 0.0 | |||||
| Obecní knihovna Černousy | 0.0 | |||||
| Oberlausitzische Bibliothek der Wissenschaften | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Görlitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Niesky | 0.0 | |||||
| Umweltbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zgorzelec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mały Rynek | |||||
| Marktplatz Hirschfelde | |||||
| Targowisko Miejskie | |||||
| Targowisko miejskie w Węglińcu | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Zgorzelec
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zgorzelec
29 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zgorzelec
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Zgorzelec
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Zgorzelec
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Zgorzelec
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Zgorzelec
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Zgorzelec
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Zgorzelec
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zgorzelec
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zgorzelec
15 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Zgorzelec
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Zgorzelec
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zgorzelec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauhaus Nieder Seifersdorf | ||||
| Landskron Brau-Manufaktur | ||||
| Sud Ost |
Stadiums & Teams in Zgorzelec
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Zgorzelec
27 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski areál Bavorák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skizentrum Tännicht Sohland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stok narciarski Dolina Szczęścia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pietkiewiczówka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Szrenica Ski Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Černá Říčka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Severák - Hrabětice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Jizerský kopec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Mýtiny | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lyžařský areál Světlý vrch | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Bavorák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Bavorák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Dolní Dvůr | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tanvaldský špičák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dvoračky | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| skiareál U Čápa | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Funpark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Rejdice | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski areál Janova hora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lyžařský vlek Stráň Čistá Voda | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aldrov - Prezidentský expres | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aldrov - Jizerka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aldrov - Jizerka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Strážné | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Luisino údolí | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Zgorzelec
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Bautzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bogatynia Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bynovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Česká Lípa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Český Dub Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Choteč Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chřibská Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cottbus-Neuhausen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Drożków Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Druzcov u Lípy ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Görlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gozdnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hodkovice nad Mohelkou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Horní Libchava Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Horní Počáply Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hradčany Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jestřabí v Krkonoších ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Jičín Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jilemnice Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Klix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kněžmost Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Liberec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lipová Sport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lomnice nad Popelkou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marianka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mnichovo Hradiště Airport | HRA | Small Airport |
| Mříčná Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Polepy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Příchvoj u Jičína ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Ramŝ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Stará Paka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Štětí Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Studenec ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Třebihošť ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Vrchlabí Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Všeň Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Vyskeř UL | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Zgorzelec
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pakersi | |
| UP Zgorzelec 1 | |
| UP Zgorzelec 1 Filia | |
| UP Zgorzelec 3 | |
| UP Zgorzelec 4 |
Treatment Centers in Zgorzelec
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Georgshaus | ||
| HOY-REHA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zgorzelec
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkiew pw. Świętych Równych Apostołom Konstantyna i Heleny | |
| Kaplica pomocnicza | |
| Kościół filialny pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa i Męczennika | |
| Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Łaskawej | |
| Kościół pw. św. Józefa Robotnika i św. Barbary | |
| Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela | |
| Kościół pw. Świętej Jadwigi Śląskiej | |
| Kościół świętego Bonifacego | |
| Tymczasowa kaplica parafialna |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Poland
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Zgorzelec
What is the population of Zgorzelec?
Zgorzelec has a population of 33,247 residents and is located in Poland. The population density is 5,424 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.
Is Zgorzelec expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,924, 71% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Zgorzelec?
Zgorzelec has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 30.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Zgorzelec?
There are 1,995 business establishments in the area.
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