city in S Poland, at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains: pop. 184,000
See Bielsko-Biała in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(byĕlˌskô-byäˈlä, -byäˈwä)
A city of southern Poland south of Katowice. Founded in the 13th century, it passed to Austria in 1772 and was returned to Poland in 1919. Population: 177,000.