Old-Polish Industrial Region
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Staropolski Okręg Przemysłowy (Old Polish Industrial Region) is an industrial region
in Poland. It is the oldest and in terms of area covered, largest of Polish industrial regions. It is located in the Kielce Heights (Wyżyna Kielecka) in south-eastern Poland.
Primary industrial cities: Kielce
, Radom
, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
, Starachowice
and Skarżysko-Kamienna
.
Industrial region
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in Poland. It is the oldest and in terms of area covered, largest of Polish industrial regions. It is located in the Kielce Heights (Wyżyna Kielecka) in south-eastern Poland.
Primary industrial cities: Kielce
Kielce
Kielce ) is a city in central Poland with 204,891 inhabitants . It is also the capital city of the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Kielce Voivodeship...
, Radom
Radom
Radom is a city in central Poland with 223,397 inhabitants . It is located on the Mleczna River in the Masovian Voivodeship , having previously been the capital of Radom Voivodeship ; 100 km south of Poland's capital, Warsaw.It is home to the biennial Radom Air Show, the largest and...
, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is a town in south-central Poland with 74,211 inhabitants .Main industry is metallurgy. Ostrowiec is the capital city of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski County, part of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship , previously it belonged to Kielce Voivodeship .- History:The oldest testimonies of...
, Starachowice
Starachowice
Starachowice is a town in south-central Poland with 55,126 inhabitants . Starachowice is situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ; it was formerly in the Kielce Voivodeship . It is the capital of Starachowice County...
and Skarżysko-Kamienna
Skarzysko-Kamienna
Skarżysko-Kamienna is a town in northern Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in Poland by Kamienna river, to the north of Świętokrzyskie Mountains; one of the voivodship's major towns...
.