Stójków

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Stójków
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Stójków
Coordinates: 50°19′N16°53′E / 50.317°N 16.883°E / 50.317; 16.883
Country Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kłodzko
Gmina Lądek-Zdrój
Population
  Total199

Stójków [ˈstui̯kuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lądek-Zdrój, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [1]

It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Lądek-Zdrój, 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Kłodzko, and 91 kilometres (57 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

On 20 August 1946, the village was destroyed by an extremely intense tornado. The European Severe Storms Laboratory officially rated the tornado F3 on the Fujita scale, however, an academically peer-reviewed, published paper in 2017 rated the tornado F3/F4. [2]

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References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Taszarek, Mateusz; Gromadzki, Jakub (1 April 2017). "Deadly Tornadoes in Poland from 1820 to 2015". Monthly Weather Review. 145 (4): 1221–1243. doi: 10.1175/MWR-D-16-0146.1 .