Pieszków, Lubin County

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Pieszków
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Our Lady of Częstochowa church in Pieszków
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Pieszków
Coordinates: 51°20′N16°14′E / 51.333°N 16.233°E / 51.333; 16.233 Coordinates: 51°20′N16°14′E / 51.333°N 16.233°E / 51.333; 16.233
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Lubin
Gmina Gmina Lubin
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration DLU

Pieszków [ˈpjɛʂkuf] (German : Petschkendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubin, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Lubin and 61 km (38 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word pies, which means "dog". [2]

Transport

The S3 highway runs nearby, west of the village.

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References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 60.