Świdnica County

Świdnica County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in , south-western . It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
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  • Type: powiat with 157,000 residents
  • Description: powiat of Poland
  • Also known as: Powiat swidnicki”, “powiat świdnicki”, and “Swidnica County

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Michael Archangel church in Milikowice and Virgin Mary Queen of Poland church in Świdnica.

Church

Peak
Photo: Timaska, CC0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Świdnica County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Świdnica and Jaworzyna Śląska.

is a city of 58,000 inhabitants in Dolnośląskie, . It lies 55km southwest of the regional capital . The Peace Church of is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Town
is a town in Świdnica County, , in south-western . It is the seat of the administrative district called . is situated 5 km north of Świdnica County.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within Świdnica County, , in south-western Poland. is situated 3½ km southeast of Świdnica County.

Świdnica County

Latitude
50.8705° or 50° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
16.4304° or 16° 25′ 50″ east
Population
157,000
Elevation
248 metres (814 feet)
Open location code
9F2RVCCJ+65
Geo­Names ID
7530846
Wiki­data ID
Q716351
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Świdnica County” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Սվիդնիցե
  • Basque: Świdnica barrutia
  • Bavarian: Powiat Świdnicki
  • Belarusian: Свідніцкі павет
  • Belarusian: Сьвідніцкі павет
  • Bulgarian: Швиднишки окръг
  • Cebuano: Powiat świdnicki
  • Chinese: 希維德尼察縣
  • Czech: okres Svídnice
  • Czech: Okres Svídnice
  • Czech: okres Świdnica
  • Czech: Okres Świdnica
  • Dutch: Powiat Świdnicki
  • Dutch: Świdnica
  • Esperanto: distrikto Swidnica
  • Esperanto: distrikto Świdnica
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Świdnica
  • Esperanto: powiat świdnicki
  • Estonian: Świdnica maakond
  • Finnish: Świdnican piirikunta
  • French: district de Swidnica
  • French: district de Świdnica
  • French: Powiat de Świdnica
  • French: powiat świdnicki
  • French: Świdnica
  • German: Powiat Świdnicki
  • Greek: Πόβιατ Σφιντνίτσα
  • Hebrew: שווידניצה
  • Irish: Contae Świdnica
  • Italian: distretto di Swidnica
  • Italian: distretto di Świdnica
  • Italian: Distretto di Świdnica
  • Italian: powiat świdnicki
  • Japanese: シュフィドニツァ郡
  • Javanese: Powiat Świdnica
  • Korean: 시비드니차군
  • Latvian: Svidņicas apriņķis
  • Persian: شهرستان شویدنگتسا
  • Polish: powiat świdnicki
  • Polish: Powiat świdnicki
  • Portuguese: condado de Swidnica
  • Portuguese: condado de Świdnica
  • Portuguese: Condado de Świdnica
  • Portuguese: powiat świdnicki
  • Russian: Свидницкий повет
  • Russian: Свидницкий повят
  • Sardinian: distretto de Świdnica
  • Slovak: Powiat świdnicki
  • South Azerbaijani: شویدنقتسا
  • Spanish: condado de Świdnica
  • Spanish: distrito de Swidnica
  • Spanish: distrito de Świdnica
  • Spanish: Distrito de Świdnica
  • Spanish: powiat świdnicki
  • Swedish: Powiat świdnicki, Nedre Schlesiens vojvodskap
  • Swedish: Świdnica powiat
  • Turkish: Powiat Swidnicki
  • Turkish: Powiat Świdnicki
  • Turkish: Swidnica ilçesi
  • Turkish: Swidnica İlçesi
  • Turkish: Świdnica ilçesi
  • Turkish: Świdnica İlçesi
  • Turkish: Świdnica
  • Ukrainian: Свідницький повіт
  • Vietnamese: Świdnica, Dolnośląskie
  • Waray (Philippines): Świdnica
  • Welsh: Sir Świdnica

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bolesławice Świdnickie and Jaworzyna Śląska.

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