Wałbrzych (German: "Waldenburg", , Lower Silesian: "Walmbrig" or "Walmbrich", ), known as Valbrich in English, is a city located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland. From 1975–1998 it was the capital of Wałbrzych Voivodeship; it is now the seat of Wałbrzych County. Wałbrzych lies approximately southwest of the voivodeship capital Wrocław and about from the Czech border. It has a population of about 111,300 which makes it the second-largest city in the voivodeship and the 33rd largest in the country.