Stalowa Wola is the largest city and capital of Stalowa Wola County with a population of 58,545 inhabitants, as at 31 December 2021. It is located in southeastern Poland in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. The city lies in historic Lesser Poland near the confluence of the Vistula and the San rivers, and covers an area of 82.5 km2 (31.9 sq mi).
The Central Industrial District, is an industrial region in Poland. It was one of the biggest economic projects of the Second Polish Republic. The 5-year-long project was initiated by a famous Polish economist, deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Treasury, Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski. Its goal was to create a heavy industrial center in the middle of the country, as far as possible from any borders, strengthen the Polish economy and reduce unemployment. The four-year plan for the development of COP was scheduled from 1 September 1936 until 30 July 1940 and was interrupted by the outbreak of the Second World War and the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. Nonetheless, the COP project succeeded in vastly expanding Polish industry, and after the end of the war in 1945 COP was rebuilt and expanded under the People's Republic of Poland.
Stal Stalowa Wola Piłkarska Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Stal Stalowa Wola, is a Polish professional football club based in Stalowa Wola, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. Founded in 1938, they will compete in the 2024–25 I liga, the second tier of Polish football, following successive promotions from the 2022–23 III liga and 2023–24 II liga.
Rozwadów is a suburb of Stalowa Wola, Poland. Founded as a town in 1690, it was incorporated into Stalowa Wola in 1973. The Rozwadów suburb of Stalowa Wola included a thriving Jewish shtetl prior to World War II, closely associated with the Jewish communities of Tarnobrzeg and other nearby shtetls including Ulanów, Mielec, and Dzików. These communities, infused with vitality before 1939, were utterly destroyed by the Germans during the Holocaust.
Łukasz Surma is a Polish professional football manager and former player who is currently in charge of III liga club Pogoń-Sokół Lubaczów.
Radomyśl nad Sanem is a village in Stalowa Wola County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Radomyśl nad Sanem. It lies on the San river in Lesser Poland, approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Stalowa Wola and 73 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów. Radomyśl was a town from 1558 to 1935.
Huta Stalowa Wola is a defense contractor that operates a steel mill in the city of Stalowa Wola, Poland. It is a major producer of military equipment and one of the largest heavy construction machinery producers in East-Central Europe.
The 1988 Polish strikes were a massive wave of workers' strikes which broke out from 21 April 1988 in the Polish People's Republic.
The MS Morska Wola,, was a Polish freighter during the Second World War. She was purchased in Norway by the Polish shipping company Gdynia America Line and named after a Polish emigrants settlement in Brazil.
Miejski Klub Sportowy Sokół Nisko, commonly referred to as Sokół Nisko, is a Polish football club based in Nisko, Podkarpackie Voivodeship. In the 2024–25 season, they compete in the IV liga Subcarpathia, after winning the Stalowa Wola group of the regional league the season prior. The club's name literally means falcon in Polish, and it comes from the Polish Gymnastic Society Sokół.
Adam Wilk is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for I liga club Stal Stalowa Wola.
In the 2020–21 season, Stal Stalowa Wola competed in III liga, group IV and the regional Polish Cup. In addition, they competed in the season's edition of the central Polish Cup. The season covered the period from 9 August 2020 to 26 June 2021.
The Subcarpathian Football Center is a football training complex in Stalowa Wola, Poland, comprising a main pitch, two pitches with artificial turf, two full-size pitches, and one full-size pitch with natural grass. The main pitch serves as the home stadium for Stal Stalowa Wola. Opened in 2020, the stadium is equipped with lighting and a heated pitch, and has a seating capacity of 3,764, including 258 seats for visiting fans.
The Stadion Miejskiego Ośrodka Sportu i Rekreacji w Stalowej Woli, commonly referred to as MOSiR Stadium, is a sports stadium and former football venue located in Stalowa Wola, Poland. It served as the home ground for Stal Stalowa Wola until the club relocated to the Subcarpathian Football Center in 2020. Presently, the Municipal Sports and Recreation Center in Stalowa Wola oversees various facilities, including the athletics stadium situated near the San River and sports halls adjacent to the Hutnicza Street.
Zakładowy Klub Sportowy Stal Stalowa Wola, shortly ZKS Stal Stalowa Wola or simply Stal Stalowa Wola, is a Polish multi-sports club based in Stalowa Wola, Poland. It operates a men's soccer, men's basketball and women's basketball sections.
Kacper Śpiewak is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin. Śpiewak began his senior club career playing for Stal Stalowa Wola, before signing with Bruk-Bet Termalica in 2020, winning the promotion to the Ekstraklasa in his first season. In 2023, he moved to Motor.
Izo Arena is a football stadium in Boguchwała, Poland. It opened in 1949 and has been the home stadium of Izolator Boguchwała since its completion. It can seat 943 spectators.
The Stalowa Wola Municipal Cemetery is a necropolis located in Stalowa Wola, Poland, situated at 59A Ofiar Katynia Street.
Józef Skoczyński was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and notable social activist. He served as a vicar and catechist in various parishes, including Grodzisk, Dobromil, and Jeżowe, and was deeply involved in pastoral work and community development in Stalowa Wola. Skoczyński played a significant role during World War II by saving many residents from German persecution and was a chaplain of the Home Army. He was also a prominent figure in the post-war period, contributing to local infrastructure projects and the electrification of Pławo, as well as serving as chairman of the National Council in Stalowa Wola.
Charzewice is a neighborhood in Stalowa Wola, Poland, near Rozwadów, located by the San River.
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