Głogówek
Głogówek is a small historic town in southern Poland. It is situated on the Osobloga River, in Opole Voivodeship of the greater Silesian region. The city lies approximately 35 kilometres from Opole, the capital of the voivodeship, and is about 10 km from the Czech border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 5,640 residents
- Description: city of Poland
- Also known as: “Glogowek” and “Oberglogau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Głogówek Town Hall and Castle in Głogówek.
Głogówek Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Olerys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Głogówek Town Hall - a Renaissance building built in 1608, and in the subsequent years frequently renovated and reconstructed. In 1945, the building was partially burnt down, and later rebuilt between 1955 and 1957.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mochów and Głogowiec.
Mochów
Village
Photo: Sicherlich, CC BY 3.0.
Mochów, additional name in German: Mochau, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.
Dzierżysławice
Village
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Dzierżysławice, additional name in German: Dirschelwitz, is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. Dzierżysławice is situated 3 km southwest of Głogówek.
Głogówek
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Gmina Głogówek, Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.35344° or 50° 21′ 12″ northLongitude
17.86193° or 17° 51′ 43″ eastPopulation
5,640Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)Open location code
9F2V9V36+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 568060456OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3099209Wikidata ID
Q954748
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Głogówek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Głogówek”
- Belarusian: “Глаговак”
- Bulgarian: “Глоговек”
- Bulgarian: “Обер Глогау”
- Catalan: “Głogówek”
- Catalan: “Ober Glogau”
- Cebuano: “Głogówek (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Głogówek”
- Chechen: “Глогувек”
- Chinese: “格沃古韋克”
- Chinese: “格沃古韦克”
- Croatian: “Ober Glogau”
- Czech: “Głogówek”
- Czech: “Horní Hlohov”
- Danish: “Głogówek”
- Dutch: “Głogówek”
- Dutch: “Oberglogau”
- Esperanto: “Głogówek”
- Esperanto: “Oberglogau”
- Estonian: “Głogówek”
- Estonian: “Ober Glogau”
- French: “Głogówek”
- French: “Oberglogau”
- German: “Głogówek”
- German: “Ober Glogau”
- German: “Oberglogau”
- Greek: “Γκουογκούβεκ”
- Hebrew: “גלוגובק”
- Italian: “Głogówek”
- Italian: “Oberglogau”
- Japanese: “グウォグベク”
- Javanese: “Głogówek”
- Latin: “Glogovia Minor”
- Latvian: “Głogówek”
- Latvian: “Gloguveka”
- Latvian: “Oberglogau”
- Lithuanian: “Głogówek”
- Lithuanian: “Gloguveka”
- Lithuanian: “Oberglogau”
- Low German: “Ober Glogau”
- Malay: “Głogówek”
- Polish: “Glogovia minor”
- Polish: “Głogówek”
- Polish: “Gogůwek”
- Polish: “Górny Głogów”
- Polish: “Horní Hlohov”
- Polish: “Klee Gloge”
- Polish: “Kraut Glôge”
- Polish: “Mały Głogów”
- Polish: “Ober Glogau”
- Polish: “Oberglogau”
- Portuguese: “Głogówek”
- Portuguese: “Oberglogau”
- Romanian: “Głogówek”
- Russian: “Глогувек”
- Russian: “Обер Глогау”
- Serbian: “Глоговек”
- Silesian: “Gogůwek”
- Slovak: “Głogówek”
- Slovak: “Ober Glogau”
- Spanish: “Głogówek”
- Spanish: “Oberglogau”
- Swiss German: “Ober Glogau”
- Tatar: “Глогувек”
- Thai: “กวอกูแวก”
- Turkish: “Głogówek”
- Ukrainian: “Глогувек”
- Ukrainian: “Обер Глогау”
- Vietnamese: “Głogówek”
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