Biały Kamień | |
Native Name Lang: | pl |
Settlement Type: | City district |
Coordinates: | 50.7814°N 16.2539°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Poland |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Silesia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Wałbrzych |
Subdivision Type3: | City |
Subdivision Name3: | Wałbrzych |
Established Title1: | First historical mention |
Established Date1: | 1305 |
Established Title2: | Incorporated into city |
Established Date2: | 1951 |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Population Total: | 14 278 |
Postal Code: | 58-304 |
Area Code Type: | Vehicle registration |
Area Code: | DB |
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.