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community was murdered during the occupation. Jews numbered around 1,000, about 5% of the population, at the beginning of the war. The German invasion led to the immediate abuse, robbery, and murder of Jewish residents. 22 Polish policemen and 15 Polish military officers from Czeladź were murdered by
632:, Czeladź kept its industrial position. Coal resources, however, became depleted and mines, starting in the 1960s, would make their workers redundant. Since the notion of unemployment did not officially exist in a Communist country, new companies were opened for the dismissed miners –
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and Polish Jews were forced to go to the town square where they were beaten and tortured as retaliation for the murder of a German. Afterwards, 20 of the Jews were detained and murdered. Polish hostages from Czeladź were among 20 Poles massacred by the
Germans on July 16, 1940, in
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Auschwitz. Only 40 Czeladź Jews are thought to have survived Auschwitz, the labor camps, or by hiding in the area. The Germans also established and operated three forced labor subcamps (E580, E587, E754) of the
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December 2021 is 30,732. Founded in the 13th century, Czeladź was granted city status in 1262. In the years 1434–1790, it belonged to the
628:'s villages, who came here in search of work. Tenement houses replaced wooden huts, streets were paved and parks opened. Mining emerged as an engine of town's development, and in the
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coal mine opened there in the late 19th century. It also was a main center of Jewish culture, destroyed in
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historic miners’ settlement in the district of Piaski,
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892:List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland
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1134:(in Polish). Warszawa: IPN. pp. 142–143.
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1056:(in Polish). No. 12–1 (35–36).
1054:Biuletyn Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej
875:(1968–2019), boxer, Olympic medalist
828:. It competes in the lower leagues.
742:Among points of interest there are:
232:16.38 km (6.32 sq mi)
1025:Mateusz Załęski (29 January 2017).
869:(1921–2005), postage stamp engraver
620:, when Czeladź was occupied by the
600:'s province of Silesia. During the
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1084:Stowarzyszenie Miłośników Czeladzi
986:Data for territorial unit 2401021.
726:Fountain in front of Saturn Palace
691:. Periodically, some were sent to
647:Following the joint German-Soviet
475:Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area
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1147:Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos
1107:Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos
667:atrocities against the population
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751:St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr
655:in September 1939, the town was
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322:41-250, 41-253 (Piaski suburb)
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881:(born 1992), football manager
579:Stanisław August Poniatowski
556:War of the Polish Succession
461:The town is situated in the
430:), in southern Poland, near
1252:Jewish Community in Czeladź
1145:Megargee, Geoffrey (2012).
1105:Megargee, Geoffrey (2012).
717:Potulice concentration camp
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253:1,900/km (4,900/sq mi)
1421:
1130:Wardzyńska, Maria (2009).
889:
886:Twin towns – sister cities
674:the Russians in the large
634:Transport Company Transbud
454:, Sosnowiec, Katowice and
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713:kidnapped Polish children
669:. Nearly all of Czeladź'
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853:of the town in 1905–1910
772:neo-Classicistic palace
638:Energy Company Energopol
630:Polish People's Republic
538:, but at the same time,
446:river (tributary of the
35:Market Square in Czeladź
784:Saint Stanislaus Church
642:Window Manufacturer Erg
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522:, and in 1260, Prince
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298: • Summer (
1230:(in Polish). Czeladź
1224:"Miasta Partnerskie"
857:Abraham Nahum Stencl
840:(1884–1943), Rav of
715:from Czeladź to the
709:prisoner-of-war camp
587:Partitions of Poland
467:Katowice Voivodeship
463:Silesian Voivodeship
456:Siemianowice Śląskie
250: • Density
977:. Statistics Poland
732:Katowice Steelworks
657:occupied by Germany
606:Battle of Sosnowiec
569:Pod Filarami Palace
512:Konrad I of Masovia
471:Katowice urban area
424:Zagłębie Dąbrowskie
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747:Romanesque Revival
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598:Kingdom of Prussia
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500:Casimir I of Opole
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219:Zbigniew Szaleniec
216: • Mayor
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1254:on Virtual Shtetl
1171:"Working Parties"
1156:978-0-253-35599-7
1116:978-0-253-35599-7
1080:"Pomnik katyński"
975:"Local Data Bank"
879:Adrian Siemieniec
838:Aryeh Tzvi Frumer
706:Stalag VIII-B/344
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480:Duchy of Siewierz
438:. Located in the
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822: [
819:CKS Czeladź
793:The Polish
618:World War I
577:, and King
562:(1655–60).
318:Postal code
203:Town rights
154:Voivodeship
122: /
1389:Categories
1234:2020-03-11
1228:czeladz.pl
1011:2009-03-28
981:2022-07-28
958:References
890:See also:
842:Koziegłowy
813:The local
749:church of
339:Car plates
237:Population
211:Government
1323:Wojkowice
1210:1641-9561
1066:1641-9561
953:, Ukraine
951:Zhydachiv
927:, Hungary
925:Várpalota
873:Jan Dydak
861:Ashkenazi
789:Transport
697:Auschwitz
583:free city
520:Staniątki
442:, on the
436:Sosnowiec
413:romanized
408:טשעלאַדזש
329:Area code
281:Time zone
275:5,294,000
264:2,746,000
998:(ESPON)
940:, Latvia
914:, France
817:club is
815:football
644:(1971).
636:(1969),
528:Henryków
432:Katowice
384:.czeladz
187:Czeladź
164:Silesian
1395:Czeladź
1318:Sławków
1313:Czeladź
1185:2 April
1090:2 April
938:Viesīte
898:twinned
776:(1924).
759:former
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