Polkowice
Polkowice is a town in south-western Poland. It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship. The town is the seat of Polkowice County and of Gmina Polkowice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 21,800 residents
- Description: city of Poland
- Also known as: “Bolkowice”, “Polkwitz”, and “Polkwitz Kreis Glogau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Michael Archangel church in Polkowice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biedrzychowa and Guzice.
Biedrzychowa
Village
Biedrzychowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Biedrzychowa is situated 3½ km southeast of Polkowice.
Guzice
Village
Guzice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Guzice is situated 3½ km northeast of Polkowice.
Jędrzychów
Village
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Jędrzychów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Polkowice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Town rights were granted before 1400 and revoked before 1450. Jędrzychów is situated 6 km south of Polkowice.
Polkowice
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Gmina Polkowice, Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.50393° or 51° 30′ 14″ northLongitude
16.07134° or 16° 4′ 17″ eastPopulation
21,800Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL POWOpen location code
9F3RG33C+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 598619294OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Polkowice” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Polkowice”
- Belarusian: “Палькавіцы”
- Bulgarian: “Полквиц”
- Bulgarian: “Полковице”
- Catalan: “Polkowice”
- Catalan: “Polkwitz”
- Cebuano: “Polkowice”
- Chechen: “Польковице”
- Chinese: “波尔科维采”
- Chinese: “波爾科維采”
- Croatian: “Polkwitz”
- Czech: “Polkowice”
- Czech: “Polkwis”
- Czech: “Polkwitz”
- Danish: “Polkowice”
- Dutch: “Polkowice”
- Dutch: “Polkwitz”
- Esperanto: “Polkowice”
- Esperanto: “Polkwitz”
- Estonian: “Polkowice”
- Estonian: “Polkwitz”
- French: “Polkowice”
- French: “Polkwitz”
- German: “Heerwegen”
- German: “Polkowice”
- German: “Polkwitz” (historical)
- Greek: “Πολκοβίτσε”
- Hebrew: “פולקוביצה”
- Hungarian: “Polkowice”
- Irish: “Polkowice”
- Italian: “Polkowice”
- Italian: “Polkwitz”
- Japanese: “ポルコヴィツェ”
- Japanese: “ポルコビツェ”
- Javanese: “Polkowice”
- Kashubian: “Polkowice”
- Latin: “Polcovicz”
- Latin: “Polcovitium”
- Latin: “Polkovitium”
- Latvian: “Heerwegen”
- Latvian: “Hērvēgene”
- Latvian: “Polkovice”
- Latvian: “Polkowice”
- Latvian: “Polkvica”
- Latvian: “Polkwitz”
- Lithuanian: “Polkovicės”
- Lithuanian: “Polkwitz”
- Low German: “Polkwitz”
- Malay: “Polkowice”
- Persian: “پولکوویسته”
- Polish: “Heerwegen”
- Polish: “Polkowice”
- Polish: “Polkwitz”
- Portuguese: “Polkowice”
- Portuguese: “Polkwitz”
- Romanian: “Polkowice”
- Russian: “Полквиц”
- Russian: “Польковице”
- Serbian: “Полковице (Пољска)”
- Serbian: “Полковице”
- Silesian: “Polkowice”
- Silesian: “Polkowicy”
- Slovak: “Polkowice”
- Slovak: “Polkwitz”
- South Azerbaijani: “پولکوویسته”
- Spanish: “Polkwitz”
- Swedish: “Polkowice”
- Swedish: “Polkwitz”
- Swiss German: “Polkwitz”
- Tatar: “Польковитсе”
- Turkish: “Polkowice”
- Ukrainian: “Полквиц”
- Ukrainian: “Польковиці”
- Ukrainian: “Польковіце”
- Vietnamese: “Polkowice”
- Waray (Philippines): “Polkowice”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amfiteatr and Komenda Straży Miejskiej w Polkowicach.
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