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{{short description|Neighborhood of Warsaw}}
[[Image:PL Warsaw Włochy okęcie location.svg|thumb|250px|Okęcie within the Włochy district]]
'''Okęcie''' ({{IPA|pl|ɔˈkɛɲtɕɛ}}) is the largest neighbourhood of the [[Wlochy|Włochy]] district of [[Warsaw|Warsaw, Poland]].
It is the location of [[Warsaw Chopin Airport]] and the [[Państwowe Zakłady Lotnicze|PZL Warszawa-Okęcie]] aircraft works, and home to the [[Okęcie Warszawa]] professional [[association football]] club.
In 1939–1951 the village was a seat of Okęcie [[gmina]]. Since 1951 it has been a part of Warsaw.
==Name==
Okęcie owes its name to its location in the corner of the Rakov estate. In 16th century, the owners of the village started to use a different surname: Okęccy of [[Radwan coat of arms]].
==Religious communities==
*Roman Catholic Church:
**Parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Okęcie
*Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church:
**Field Cathedral of St. George the Victorious
*Jehovah's Witnesses:
**Church and the hall of the kingdom.
== Links ==
* [http://portal.okecie.net/historia/historia-okecia okecie.net]
* [http://www.osirwlochy.waw.pl/ Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji]
* [http://narwik.vdl.pl/narwik/news.php Zespole Szkół im. Bohaterów Narwiku]
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[[Category:Neighbourhoods of Włochy]]
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