Świerklany Górne

Świerklany Górne is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as item in Swrklant debent esse XXIII mansi.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 3,910 residents
  • Description: part of Świerklany village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Swierklany Gorne”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Anne church in Świerklany and Jankowice Coal Mine.

Church
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The is a large mine in the south of in , , 294 km south-west of the capital, . Jankowice represents one of the largest coal reserve in having estimated reserves of 211.7 million tonnes of coal.

Church
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is situated 4 km north of Świerklany Górne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Świerklany Dolne and Michałkowice.

Hamlet
Photo: Pleple2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as item in Swrklant debent esse XXIII) mansi.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Suburb
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is a district in southwestern , , southern . The medieval name Ray, meaning "paradise," was later pronounced by locals as Roj. This pronunciation subsequently transformed into , which literally means "swarming ".

Świerklany Górne

Latitude
50.0279° or 50° 1′ 41″ north
Longitude
18.58836° or 18° 35′ 18″ east
Population
3,910
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PL RBY
Open location code
9F2W2HHQ+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31916934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3084029
Wiki­data ID
Q7483914
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Silesian—“Świerklany Górne” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Cebuano: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Chinese: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Czech: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Dutch: “Świerklany Górne”
  • French: “Świerklany Górne”
  • German: “Ober Schwirklan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Polish: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Romanian: “Świerklany Górne”
  • Silesian: “Gůrne Śwjyrklany”

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Highlights include Urząd Gminy Świerklany and Eldorado.

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