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Wisla, Poland - Definition and Overview

Wisła is a town in southern Poland, with a population of about 11,100, near the border with Czech Republic and Slovakia. Situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Bielsko-Biala Voivodship (1975-1998). Located near the national tourist centre Ondraszek, Wisla is a popular year-round tourist destination, with the nearby mountains favoured by ski jumpers. It is the home town of ski jumper Adam Malysz. The town is named after the Polish name for the Vistula River.

The well known Wisla soccer club is actually based in Cracow, not in the town of Wisla.

External links

Wisla town website (in Polish) (http://www.wisla.pl/)

Example Usage of Wisla,

g4goal: Odra Wodzislaw - Wisla Krakow 1-3 http://tinyurl.com/yk2fxou
xinco: Polish championship results: Arka Gdynia 1 Slask Wroclaw 1; Odra Wodzislaw 1 Wisla Krakow 3 http://bit.ly/5nVvw9 #eurosport
RT_me_sport: RT: Polish championship results: Arka Gdynia 1 Slask Wroclaw 1; Odra Wodzislaw 1 Wisla Krakow 3 http://bit.ly/4IxMtW #sport
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