Silesian Voivodeship
Gliwice County
Gmina Sośnicowice

Rachowice

Rachowice is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 km west of , 14 km west of , and 37 km west of the regional capital .
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  • Type: Village with 699 residents
  • Description: village in Silesian, Poland
  • Also known as: “Rachowitz”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity church in Rachowice and Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Sierakowice.

Church
Photo: SMilejski, CC BY 3.0.

Church
Photo: Bazie, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.

Historic building
Photo: PetrusSilesius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Rachowice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sierakowice and Sośnicowice.

Village
Photo: SMilejski, CC BY 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 km west of , 15 km west of , and 39 km west of the regional capital,. is situated 3 km southwest of Rachowice.

Town
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is a town in , , , with 1,919 inhabitants. It is the capital of , which has been officially bilingual in Polish and German since 2013. is situated 3½ km southeast of Rachowice.

Village
Photo: Bazie, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 km west of and 34 km west of the regional capital . is situated 3½ km east of Rachowice.

Rachowice

Latitude
50.29508° or 50° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
18.49577° or 18° 29′ 45″ east
Population
699
Elevation
253 metres (830 feet)
Open location code
9F2W7FWW+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 372817737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3087593
Wiki­data ID
Q7279556
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Rachowice” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Rachowice”
  • Cebuano: “Rachowice”
  • Chechen: “Раховице”
  • Chinese: “Rachowice”
  • Czech: “Rachowice”
  • French: “Rachowice”
  • German: “Buchenlust”
  • German: “Rachowice”
  • German: “Rachowitz”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rachowice”
  • Polish: “Rachowice”
  • Tatar: “Раховице”
  • Turkish: “Rachowice”
  • Ukrainian: “Раховиці”
  • Ukrainian: “Раховіце”

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