Świny

Świny is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.
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  • Type: Village with 231 residents
  • Description: village in Lower Silesian, Poland
  • Also known as: Swiny” and “Świny, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Places of Interest

Highlights include Świny Castle and Saint Nicholas church in Świny.

- formerly a gord, as a stronghold existed in its location already in the fifth century - securing the Lubawecki mountain pass, the site was recorded in Cosmas' documents from 1108, where the gord is recorded as Suini in Poloniae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gmina Bolków and Gorzanowice.

Town
Bolków is a town in , , in south-western . It is the seat of the administrative district called and part of the Neisse-Nysa-Nisa Euroregion.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Hamlet
is a settlement in , , , in south-western . From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Jelenia Góra Voivodeship. is situated 3 km west of Świny.

Świny

Latitude
50.93877° or 50° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
16.1102° or 16° 6′ 37″ east
Population
231
Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)
Open location code
9F2RW4Q6+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31916884
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3083952
Wiki­data ID
Q9396479
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Świny” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Świny
  • Cebuano: Świny
  • Chechen: Сьвини (Нижнесилезин воеводалла)
  • Chechen: Сьвини
  • Chinese: Świny
  • Czech: Świny
  • Dutch: Świny
  • French: Świny
  • German: Schweinhaus
  • Min Nan Chinese: Świny (Ē Silesia Séng)
  • Polish: Świny
  • Russian: Свины
  • Tatar: Сьвини (Түбән Силезия воеводалыгы)
  • Tatar: Сьвини
  • Turkish: Świny
  • Ukrainian: Сьвіни
  • Vietnamese: Làng Świny ở Hạ Silesian
  • Vietnamese: Świny

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