Sokołowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
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Sokołowice | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 51°15′N 17°27′E / 51.250°N 17.450°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Oleśnica |
| Gmina | Gmina Oleśnica |
| Population | 950 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 56-400 |
| Area code | (+48) 71 |
| Vehicle registration | DOL |
| Highways | File:S8-PL.svg |
| National roads | File:DK25-PL.svg |
Sokołowice [sɔkɔwɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleśnica, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Oleśnica and 32 km (20 mi) north-east of the regional capital Wrocław. The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word sokół, which means "falcon".[2]
References
- ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in Deutsch). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 65.
