Żory is a town and city county in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland with 62,848 inhabitants. Previously it was in Katowice Voivodeship. It is located i…Żory is a town and city county in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland with 62,848 inhabitants. Previously it was in Katowice Voivodeship. It is located in the historic Upper Silesia region about 30 kilometres southwest of Katowice.