Piotroniowice Explained

Piotroniowice
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wołów
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Wołów
Coordinates:51.3167°N 55°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Population Total:161

Piotroniowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wołów, within Wołów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] The earliest mention concerning Piotroniowice dates from 13th century. It was burned by the Hussites in 1431. It was also damaged during the Thirty Years' War several times. Piotroniowice in 1939 had a population of 250.

It lies approximately 4km (02miles) south-east of Wołów, and 35km (22miles) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Notes and References

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