Current Date And Time In Sosnowiec, Poland
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:08:20 CEST
State: Silesia
Currency: Polish Zloty (PLN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 227,295
District: Sosnowiec
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sosnowiec, a city in Silesia, Poland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sosnowiec — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sosnowiec | |
| District / County | Sosnowiec | |
| State | Silesia | |
| Country | Poland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 227,295 | |
| Area | 91.06 km² (35.16 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Silesia | #3 of 376 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Polish Zloty | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PLN | |
| Symbol | zł | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +48 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pl | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 256 | |
| In Feet | 840 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 50.29 | |
| Longitude | 19.1 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 50.287° N 19.104° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 50° 17' 13" N 19° 6' 14" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 50° 17.21' N 19° 6.23' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Silesia Capital | 7 km West-Southwest of Katowice | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Petrovice u Karviné, Czechia (59 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 41-200 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Warsaw | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1902-01-01 |
Sosnowiec is a city situated in Silesia, Poland, within Europe. It falls under Sosnowiec, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sosnowiec as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Silesia
The latitude and longitude of Sosnowiec pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 256 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sosnowiec on the map
Sosnowiec runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sosnowiec run on Polish Zloty (PLN), shown with the symbol zł. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sosnowiec exchange rates
To ring a number in Sosnowiec from outside Poland, dial +48 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sosnowiec and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sosnowiec ranks #3 of 376 cities in Silesia. It lies about 7 km West-Southwest of Katowice, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Silesia market. › Cities near Sosnowiec
Sosnowiec has a recorded population of approximately 227,295 people. That places it #3 of 376 cities with population data in Silesia. Browse more cities in Silesia for comparison.
Sosnowiec spans approximately 91.06 square kilometers (35.16 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sosnowiec keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 08:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sosnowiec price in Polish zloty (PLN), written with the symbol zł. Check live rates on our Sosnowiec currency page.
Sosnowiec is about 7 km West-Southwest of Katowice, the capital of Silesia. See cities near Sosnowiec for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sosnowiec lands you closest to Petrovice u Karviné, Czechia, about 59 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sosnowiec sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
