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City district in Lower Silesia Voivodeship, Poland
Biały Kamień
City district
Coordinates: 50°46′53″N 16°15′14″E / 50.78139°N 16.25389°E / 50.78139; 16.25389
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipLower Silesia
CountyWałbrzych
CityWałbrzych
First historical mention1305
Incorporated into city1951
Population
 • Total14 278
Vehicle registrationDB

Biały Kamień (German: Weisstein, Latin: Albus Lapis), formerly an independent city, is a residential district and administrative unit located in the western part of Wałbrzych. It is best known for having the oldest record of coal mining in the Wałbrzych region, dated 1561, and for being the home of the football club Zagłębie Wałbrzych.

References

  1. Liczba mieszkańców dzielnic Wałbrzycha (in Polish), nasz.walbrzych.pl, 16 April 2014, retrieved 2017-11-22
  2. Zarządzenie Ministrów: Administracji Publicznej i Ziem Odzyskanych z dnia 7 maja 1946 r. o przywróceniu i ustaleniu urzędowych nazw miejscowości. (in Polish), vol. M.P. 1946 nr 44 poz. 85, Sejm
  3. Heinrich Bartsch (1969), Unvergessene Waldenburger Heimat (in German), Norden (Ostfriesland), pp. 356–357{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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