Apolonka
Apolonka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. During the German occupation, in June and July 1940, the German police committed three massacres of around 60 Poles from nearby Częstochowa in the village.- Type: Village with 68 residents
- Description: village in Silesian, Poland
- Also known as: “Apolonja” and “Apolonka, Silesian Voivodeship”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Immaculate Conception oF Blessed Virgin Mary church in Janów and Saint John the Baptist church in Złoty Potok.
Immaculate Conception oF Blessed Virgin Mary church in Janów
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Immaculate Conception oF Blessed Virgin Mary church in Janów is situated 3½ km west of Apolonka.
Saint John the Baptist church in Złoty Potok
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint John the Baptist church in Złoty Potok is situated 3 km west of Apolonka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hucisko and Ponik.
Hucisko
Village
Hucisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Hucisko is situated 2½ km southeast of Apolonka.
Ponik
Village
Ponik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Ponik is situated 3 km west of Apolonka.
Góry Gorzkowskie
Village
Góry Gorzkowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Janów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Góry Gorzkowskie is situated 3 km south of Apolonka.
Apolonka
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Gmina Janów, Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.71351° or 50° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
19.48127° or 19° 28′ 53″ eastPopulation
68Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)Open location code
9F2XPF7J+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 31903009OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3104052Wikidata ID
Q4780442
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Apolonka” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Apolonka”
- Chinese: “Apolonka”
- Czech: “Apolonka”
- French: “Apolonka”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Apolonka (Silesia Séng)”
- Polish: “Apolonka”
- Turkish: “Apolonka”
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