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Chrzanów, city, Małopolskie województwo (province), south-central Poland. Chrzanów forms part of the highly developed Upper Silesian industrial and mining area. Chrzanów is located 15 miles (25 km) southeast of Katowice in the Jaworzno-Chrzanów district.

The area is one of Poland’s major zinc-producing centres. Other economic activities include coal mining, food processing, and the production of building materials and electrical machinery. It is the site of a regional museum. Pop. (2011) 38,829.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.