Английская Википедия:Bełchatów
Шаблон:Infobox settlement Bełchatów (Шаблон:IPAc-pl) is a city in central Poland with a population of 55,583, as of December 2021.[1] It is located in Łódź Voivodeship, Шаблон:Convert southwest of Warsaw.
The Elektrownia Bełchatów, located in Bełchatów, is the largest coal fueled power plant in Europe and the fifth largest in the world. It produces 27–28 TWh of electricity per year, or 20% of the total power generation in Poland.[2] 8,000 people work directly for the company that runs the coal mine and electricity plants.[2]
Districts
One municipal division of Bełchatów comprises numerous housing estates, including the Budowlanych housing estate located in the central part of the town (close to the "Kultura" cinema, the Municipal Cultural Center, the Town Hall and the church). The estate is also close to the "Rakówka" river and Olszewski Park.
Other municipal divisions of Bełchatów include Dobrzelów District, Grocholice, and the following housing estates:
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History
Grocholice was a private church town, whereas Bełchatów, Dobrzelów and Zdzieszulice were private villages of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Piotrków County in the Sieradz Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.[3]
Cuisine
The officially protected traditional food of Bełchatów (as designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland) is wyborowa krówka bełchatowska, a local type of krówka (traditional Polish candy).[4]
Sports
- Skra Bełchatów – men's volleyball team playing in PlusLiga (Polish top division), 9–time Polish Champions, 7–time Polish Cup winners.
- GKS Bełchatów – men's football team playing in the lower divisions, which has also played in Ekstraklasa (top division) in the past.
International relations
Twin towns - sister cities
Bełchatów is twinned with:[5] Шаблон:Div col
- Шаблон:Flagicon Aubergenville, France
- Шаблон:Flagicon Myślenice in Poland
- Шаблон:Flagicon Csongrád in Hungary
- Шаблон:Flagicon Alcobaça in Portugal
- Шаблон:Flagicon Tauragė in Lithuania
Former twin towns
- Шаблон:Flagicon Sovetsk, Russia
In February 2022, Bełchatów suspended its partnership with the Russian city of Sovetsk as a reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[6]
Notable people
- Harry Haft (1925–2007), survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp and a professional boxer in the United States during 1948–1949
Gallery
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PGE headquarters
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GKS Bełchatów Stadium
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Olszewski Manor
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Library
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A view of the Power Plants and the Brown Coal Mine
References
External links
Шаблон:Bełchatów County Шаблон:Gmina Bełchatów Шаблон:Cities of Poland Шаблон:Authority control
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