Henryków, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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Henryków
Village
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Cistercian monastery
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Henryków
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Henryków
Coordinates: 50°39′09″N17°00′39″E / 50.65250°N 17.01083°E / 50.65250; 17.01083 Coordinates: 50°39′09″N17°00′39″E / 50.65250°N 17.01083°E / 50.65250; 17.01083
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Ząbkowice Śląskie
Gmina Ziębice
First mentioned1222
Population
1,400
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration DZA
Voivodeship roads DW395-PL.svg

Henryków [xɛnˈrɨkuf] (German : Heinrichau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [1]

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It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Ziębice, 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 53 kilometres (33 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 1,400.

The village contains the landmark Cistercian Monastery Complex. A Latin chronicle, the Book of Henryków, compiled at Henryków abbey in the 13th century contains the first known sentence written in the Polish language.

There is a train station in Henryków.

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References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.