Silesian Voivodeship
Wodzisław County
Gmina Godów

Gołkowice

Gołkowice is a village in , , , southern Poland. It lies on the border with the . The village was first mentioned in the document of Pope Gregory IX issued on 26 May 1229 among villages belonging to Benedictine abbey in , as Golkowice.
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  • Type: Village with 3,490 residents
  • Description: village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
  • Also known as: “Golkowice” and “Gołkowice, Silesian Voivodeship”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Anne church in Gołkowice and Závada.

Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway stop
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is a railway stop.

Power station
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power station, which is situated 3½ km west of Gołkowice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skrbeńsko and Godów.

Village
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is a village in , , , southern Poland. It lies on the border with the . It was established in 1775 as a colony within Gołkowice, Silesian Voivodeship by Maksymilian von Skrbenski, and year later formed a separate municipality.

Village
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is a village and the seat of , , , southern Poland. It lies near the border with the .

Village
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is a village in , , . It was a separate municipality but became administratively a part of in 1952. The name of the village is topographic in origin denoting dust, soil.

Gołkowice

Latitude
49.91453° or 49° 54′ 52″ north
Longitude
18.51467° or 18° 30′ 53″ east
Population
3,490
Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)
Open location code
8FXWWG77+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31936642
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3098938
Wiki­data ID
Q5590328
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Gołkowice” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gołkowice”
  • Cebuano: “Gołkowice”
  • Chechen: “Голковице (Силезин воеводалла)”
  • Chechen: “Голковице”
  • Chinese: “Gołkowice”
  • Czech: “Gołkowice”
  • French: “Gołkowice”
  • German: “Gołkowice”
  • German: “Golkowitz”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gołkowice (Silesia Séng)”
  • Polish: “Gołkowice”
  • Tatar: “Голковице (Силезия воеводалыгы)”
  • Tatar: “Голковице”
  • Turkish: “Gołkowice”
  • Ukrainian: “Голковиці”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kościół pod wezwaniem Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego and Ochotnicza Straż Pożarna Gołkowice.

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