Wrocław metropolitan area
Wrocław metropolitan area
Aglomeracja wrocławska Wrocław agglomeration | |
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Urban area | |
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Wrocław metropolitan area in green, while city core in yellow | |
| Coordinates: 51°6′28.4″N 17°2′18.6″E / 51.107889°N 17.038500°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 3,627 km2 (1,400 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Metro | 1,250,000 |
| • Metro density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | €16.579 billion (2021) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Primary airport | Wrocław Airport |
| Highways | |
| Website | aglomeracja |
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The Wrocław metropolitan area is a monocentric agglomeration in the south-western part of Poland, in the Lower Silesian Voivodship, consisting of the city of Wrocław (a global Gamma-level metropolis) and its satellite towns. The population living in the agglomeration is about 1.25 million people.
In the case of the Wrocław agglomeration, its area is not strongly urbanized in its entirety. The agglomeration is defined as an area that is economically and geographically linked to Wrocław.