Gołków Explained

Gołków
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Masovian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Piaseczno
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Piaseczno
Pushpin Map:Poland
Coordinates:52.05°N 79°W

Gołków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3km (02miles) south-west of Piaseczno and 190NaN0 south of Warsaw.

On 9 July 1794 it was the site of the Battle of Gołków, fought in the early stages of the Kościuszko Uprising

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.