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In the War of the Austrian Succession most of Silesia was conquered by the Kingdom of Prussia, including the village, and in 1871 it became part of the German Empire. After World War I, Poland regained independence, and following the subsequent Polish Silesian Uprisings against Germany, the village was reintegrated with the reborn Polish state.
Gronowice [ɡrɔnɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dziadowa Kłoda, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [ 1 ] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Dziadowa Kłoda , 26 kilometres (16 mi) east of Oleśnica , and 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of the ...
Sadki is a village in Nakło County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. [1] It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Sadki . It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Nakło nad Notecią and 38 km (24 mi) west of Bydgoszcz .
Płosków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sośno, within Sępólno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. [1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Sośno, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Sępólno Krajeńskie, and 38 km (24 mi) north-west of Bydgoszcz.
All municipalities in Poland are governed regardless of their type under the mandatory mayor–council government system. Executive power in a rural gmina is exercised by a wójt, while the homologue in municipalities containing cities or towns is called accordingly either a city mayor (prezydent miasta) or a town mayor (burmistrz), all of them elected by a two-round direct election, while the ...
Bucze [ˈbut͡ʂɛ] (German: Bautsch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grębocice, within Polkowice County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. [ 1 ] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Grębocice , 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Polkowice , and 79 kilometres (49 mi) north-west of ...
The Polish village of Miejsce Odrzańskie has a very strange claim to fame: For nearly 10 years, every single child born in the town has been a girl. But the town's mayor, Rajmund Frischko, has a ...
Borownica [bɔrɔvˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bircza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Bircza , 35 km (22 mi) west of Przemyśl , and 43 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów .