Gmina Bolków

Gmina Bolków is an urban-rural gmina in , , in south-western . Its seat is the town of , which lies approximately 15 kilometres south-west of and 70 kilometres west of the regional capital .
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  • Type: Locality with 10,600 residents
  • Description: urban-rural gmina of Poland
  • Also known as: Bolków” and “Gmina Bolkow

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolków Castle and Świny Castle.

is a castle located in on the Castle Hill, with a 396 metres, where the hillside is cut by the Nysa Szalona river, with a sharp precipice; the eastern side of the hill gradually lowers, taken up by the town.

- formerly a gord, as a stronghold existed in its location already in the fifth century - securing the Lubawecki mountain pass, the site was recorded in Cosmas' documents from 1108, where the gord is recorded as Suini in Poloniae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gmina Bolków and Wolbromek.

Town
Bolków is a town in , , in south-western . It is the seat of the administrative district called and part of the Neisse-Nysa-Nisa Euroregion.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolków, in Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. is situated 3½ km east of Gmina Bolków.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolków, within , , in south-western Poland.

Gmina Bolków

Latitude
50.9206° or 50° 55′ 14″ north
Longitude
16.1005° or 16° 6′ 2″ east
Population
10,600
Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)
Open location code
9F2RW4C2+66
Geo­Names ID
7533521
Wiki­data ID
Q2461704
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Gmina Bolków” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Bolków udalerria
  • Belarusian: Болькаў
  • Belarusian: Гміна Болькаў
  • Cebuano: Bolków
  • Chinese: Bolków Kong-siā
  • Chinese: 博尔库夫乡
  • Chinese: 博爾庫夫鄉
  • Czech: Gmina Bolków
  • Dutch: Bolków
  • French: Bolków
  • German: Gmina Bolków
  • Italian: Bolkenhain
  • Italian: Bolkow
  • Italian: Bolków
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bolków
  • Persian: گمینا بولکوو
  • Polish: Bolków
  • Polish: gmina Bolków
  • Portuguese: Comuna de Bolków
  • Russian: Болькув
  • Russian: Гмина Болькув
  • Slovak: Gmina Bolków
  • South Azerbaijani: قمینا بولکوو
  • Swedish: Bolkóws kommun
  • Ukrainian: Болькув
  • Ukrainian: Гміна Болькув
  • Ukrainian: Ґміна Болькув
  • Waray (Philippines): Gmina Bolków

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