Upper Silesian
Upper Silesian metro area
50.25, 19.00Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Poland👑
Górnik Zabrze
Zabrze • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Poland
GKS Katowice
Katowice • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Poland
Piast Gliwice
Gliwice • Level: 1
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Jastrzębie-Zdrój
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Stadion Śląski
Chorzów
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams3 teams
Football/Soccer • Poland
Ruch Chorzów
Upper Silesian • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Poland
Polonia Bytom
Upper Silesian • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Poland
GKS Tychy
Upper Silesian • Level: 2
Other Men’s Teams4 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
GTK Gliwice
Gilwice
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza
Dąbrowa Górnicza
Speedway • Other Sports
ROW Rybnik
Rybnik
Speedway • Other Sports
Śląsk Świętochłowice (speedway)
Świętochłowice
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
Athletics
• Chorzów
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jastrzebska Spólka Weglowa | $940M | Public |
Total Market Cap: $940M across 1 companies
Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2018 COP 24 Conference
Katowice • International Summit
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities3 entries
Medical University of Silesia
Katowice, Poland
Silesian University of Technology
Gliwice, Poland
University of Silesia in Katowice
Katowice, Poland
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Katowice Airport
Katowice • 4 - Regional
Suburban Rail (13 stations)1 entry
Szybka Kolej Regionalna
Silesia • 13 stations