Książenice
Książenice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny, within Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. The village has an area of 16.42 km2 and a population of 2,466.- Type: Village with 2,460 residents
- Description: village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Ksiazenice” and “Książenice, Silesian Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leszczyny and Church of Saint Nicholas in Wilcza.
Leszczyny
Railway station
Leszczyny is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Książenice.
Church of Saint Nicholas in Wilcza
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas in Wilcza is situated 3 km north of Książenice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamień and Wilcza.
Kamień
Suburb
Kamień is a district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. In the late 2013 it had about 4,300 inhabitants.
Wilcza
Village
Wilcza is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pilchowice, within Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Wilcza is situated 3½ km north of Książenice.
Ochojec
Suburb
Ochojec is a district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. In the late 2013 it had about 2,000 inhabitants. Ochojec is situated 4 km west of Książenice.
Książenice
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Gmina Czerwionka-Leszczyny, Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.15945° or 50° 9′ 34″ north
Longitude
18.59925° or 18° 35′ 57″ east
Population
2,460
Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)
Open location code
9F2W5H5X+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Książenice” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Książenice”
- Chechen: “Ксёнженице (Силезин воеводалла)”
- Chechen: “Ксёнженице”
- Chinese: “Książenice”
- Czech: “Książenice”
- Dutch: “Książenice”
- German: “Knizenitz”
- German: “Książenice”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Książenice (Silesia Séng)”
- Polish: “Książenice”
- Silesian: “Kśůnżyńice”
- Silesian: “Kśůnżyńicy (ślůnske wojewůdztwo)”
- Slovak: “Książenice”
- Tatar: “Ксёнженице (Силезия воеводалыгы)”
- Tatar: “Ксёнженице”
- Ukrainian: “Ксьонжениці”
- Ukrainian: “Ксьонженіце”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kolonia Lasoki and Lasoki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ochotnicza Straż Pożarna Książenice and Parafia pw. Niepokalanego serca NMP.
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