Włosienica
Włosienica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,590 residents
- Description: village in Lesser Poland, Poland
- Also known as: “Wlosienica” and “Włosienica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Bartholomew church in Poręba Wielka and Włosienica train stop.
Włosienica train stop
Railway stop
Photo: Mathieu Mars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Włosienica train stop is a railway stop.
Dwory
Railway station
Photo: Dariusz Sieczkowski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dwory is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Włosienica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auschwitz III (Monowitz) and Stawy Monowskie.
Auschwitz III (Monowitz)
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Monowitz was a Nazi concentration camp and labor camp run by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland from 1942 to 1945, during World War II and the Holocaust. For most of its existence, Monowitz was a subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp; from November 1943 it and other Nazi subcamps in the area were jointly known as "Auschwitz III-subcamps".
Stawy Monowskie
Village
Stawy Monowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Polanka Wielka
Village
Włosienica
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.01792° or 50° 1′ 5″ northLongitude
19.30838° or 19° 18′ 30″ eastPopulation
1,590Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
9F2X2895+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 1912007152OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3081711Wikidata ID
Q8041361
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Włosienica” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Włosienica”
- Cebuano: “Włosienica”
- Chechen: “Влосениця (Освенцимскан повет)”
- Chechen: “Влосениця”
- Chinese: “Włosienica”
- Czech: “Włosienica”
- French: “Włosienica”
- German: “Włosienica”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Włosienica (Sió Pho-lân Séng)”
- Polish: “Włosienica”
- Tatar: “Влосениця (Освенцимский повяты)”
- Tatar: “Влосениця”
- Turkish: “Włosienica”
- Ukrainian: “Влосениця”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Włosienica Górna and Sośnina.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła w Włosienicy and OSP Włosienica.
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