The city of Chorzów was formed in 1934-1939 by a merger of 4 adjacent cities: Chorzów, Królewska Huta, Nowe Hajduki and Hajduki Wielkie.

Królewska Huta ( German Königshütte ): The industrial and residential settlement south-west of Chorzów constructed since 1797 around the Royal Coal Mine and Royal Iron Works was named Królewska Huta by the Poles or Königshütte by the Germans, both names meaning Royal Iron Works.

In 1799, first pig iron was made in the Royal Iron Works ( Królewska Huta, Königshütte ).

Since 1797, one group of settlements was called Königshütte ( Królewska Huta in Polish ) after the iron works.

In 1846 Królewska Huta received a railway track to Świętochłowice and Mysłowice, in 1857 to Bytom and till 1872 to all major cities in the Silesian region.

The population of Królewska Huta was increasing rapidly: from 19, 500 inhabitants in 1870 to 72, 600 in 1910.

In the village of Hajduki Wielkie, just south of Chorzów and Królewska Huta, Bismarck Iron Works ( Bismarckhütte ), were opened in 1872, later called Bathory Iron Works ( Huta Batory ).

Karol Miarka was the editor of Polish books and newspapers including Katolik ( The Catholic ) published in Królewska Huta since 1868, Poradnik Gospodarski since 1879.

In the Upper Silesia plebiscite a majority of 31, 864 voters voted to remain in Germany while 10, 764 votes were given for Poland Following three Silesian uprisings, the eastern part of Silesia, including Chorzów and Królewska Huta, was separated from Germany and awarded to Poland in 1922.

In 1934 the industrial communities of Chorzów, Królewska Huta and Nowe Hajduki were merged into one municipality with 81, 000 inhabitants.

Królewska Huta City

* A. Stasiak, Miasto Królewska Huta.

* Old Town – two markets connected to Królewska st. that after the modernization made along with Piłsudski square has become town's showcase, a place where Kutno citizens can spend their free time.

Another fire in town's history started on Królewska st. and took almost all of the houses placed in the street.

In 2001 Królewska st and Marshal Józef Piłsudski square has been restored.

Current buildings at New Town and in Królewska st. has been constructed in the first half of 19th century.

She also began to invite many prominent figures to her salon at 3 Królewska Street.

The city was designed to be a settlement for workers of Huta Stalowa Wola ( known in 1938-1939 as Zakłady Poludniowe, or Southern Works ), a plant built as part of Central Industrial Region.

Nowa Huta is the location of an award-winning film by Andrzej Wajda called the Man of Marble (), based on a true story of the rise and fall of a Stakhanovite bricklayer who helped build the new model socialist city in the course of the Stalinism in Poland.

The following industrial projects were part of the plan: a steel mill ( Huta Stalowa Wola ) and power plant in a brand new city of Stalowa Wola, a rubber factory in Dębica, an automobile factory in Lublin, an aircraft factory in Mielec, aircraft engine and artillery factory in Rzeszów, hydroelectric power plants in Rożnów and Myszkowice, expansion of Zakłady Azotowe in Mościce.

The planned city of Nowa Huta outside Krakow was also designed in a Stalinist style during the late 1940s.

A smaller group of Chołodeckis from Huta Stara took part in the defense of the town.

On September 22, near Sokółka they took part in the battle of Suchowola against the German 68th Infantry Division, and then in the battles of Krasnobród and Huta Różaniecka.

The Zinc Plant Konstanty operated as early as 1823, and the Huta Bankowa steel works, which is still in operation, was built in Dąbrowa Górnicza in 1834.

The true rebirth, following the collapse of the Soviet empire, was experienced by the Ludowy Theatre in Nowa Huta district of Kraków taken over by an actor, director, and politician Jerzy Fedorowicz ( 1989 – 2005 ).

Among the most notable investments of the epoch was the Huta Częstochowa steel mill built by Bernard Hantke, as well as several weaveries and paper factories.

In 1927, a division of Huta Piłsudski was separated into a company making rail cars, trams and bridges ; today it operates as Alstom-Konstal.

After publishing, in September 1955, a critical article about the construction of Nowa Huta, a Cracow conurbation built on a site chosen by Soviet " advisors " as the " first socialist municipality in Poland ", which brought to light the inhuman working and living conditions of the labourers involved in the venture — a story which occaioned consternation before eventually winning favour with the Communist authorities unsure at first how to react to a fault-finding depiction of their pet project by one of their own — Kapuściński was awarded the Golden Cross of Merit at the age of 23.

In 1954, the Skawina Aluminum Smelter ( Huta Aluminium Skawina ) was opened, and in 1961, Skawina Power Plant ( Elektrownia Skawina ).

Nowa Huta was started in 1949 as a separate town near Kraków on terrain resumed by the Communist government from former villages of Mogiła, Pleszów and Krzesławice.

One type of building lacking from the original urban design of Nowa Huta was a Roman Catholic church.

Wojtyla himself, after being elected Pope in 1978, wanted to visit Nowa Huta during his first papal pilgrimage in 1979, but was not permitted to do so.

Man of Marble, made in the mid 1970s, presaged the Solidarity labor union movement in Gdańsk that was ultimately responsible for overthrowing Communism, as the film that starts in Nowa Huta ends in Gdańsk.

When the district was built in 1950s, songs promoted by propaganda in the People's Republic of Poland included the widely popular hit single " O Nowej to Hucie piosenka " ( This Song is about Nowa Huta ), still remembered today especially by many Poles of the older generation.

Poland's first-ever opera written in 1794 by Wojciech Bogusławski, called The Presumed Miracle, or the Cracovians and the Highlanders (), is set in the village of Mogiła where Nowa Huta was built originally.

The team was dissolved due to its debts and refounded as Hutnik Nowa Huta in 2010 and was admitted to Polish IV League ( Małopolska ) Group.

Labuda was born in Neuhütte / Karthaus, West Prussia, Germany ( now Nowa Huta, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kartuzy, Poland ), into a Kashubian family.

The largest regional enterprise operates here, the Tadeusz Sendzimir Steelworks in Nowa Huta, employing 17, 500 people.

The biggest Polish steel-works " Huta Katowice " is situated in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

* Biaglass Huta Szkla Białystok Sp.

The City of Nowa Huta ( now a district of Kraków ) and Tychy were built as the epitome of the proletarian future of Poland.

Four cities stand out as examples of planned communities in Poland: Zamość, Gdynia, Tychy and Nowa Huta.

The City of Nowa Huta ( now a district of Kraków ) and Tychy were built as the epitome of the proletarian future of Poland.

Designed and integrated in Poland, by Huta Stalowa Wola and WB Electronics.

The program created several major armament factories, including PZL Mielec, PZL Rzeszów, Huta Stalowa Wola, and factories in other Subcarpathian towns such as Dębica, Nowa Dęba, Sanok, Tarnobrzeg and Nowa Sarzyna.

This is the case of Nowa Huta near Krakow, Poland started in 1949, Dunaújváros, Hungary started in 1950, and of Oneşti, later renamed Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, in Romania, started in 1952.