Wełnowiec-Józefowiec
Wełnowiec-Józefowiec is a district of Katowice. It has an area of 3.15 km2 and in 2007 had 15.924 inhabitants.
The district consists of two historical settlements:
- Wełnowiec, first mentioned in the 17th century, initially a hamlet of Bogucice; before 1922 also known as Hohenlohehütte, after a local steel mill;
- Józefowiec, established in 1826 by rev. Józef Beder, a Catholic priest from Chorzów;