Psary, Lubliniec County Explained

Psary
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lubliniec
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Woźniki
Coordinates:50.6142°N 18.9672°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:1304
Registration Plate:SLU
Blank Name Sec2:Primary airport
Blank Info Sec2:Katowice Airport

Psary is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Woźniki, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 220NaN0 east of Lubliniec and 410NaN0 north of the regional capital Katowice.

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word pies, which means "dog".[2]

Sports

The local football club is Orzeł Psary-Babienica.[3] It competes in the lower leagues.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. Book: Adamy, Heinrich. 1888. Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit. de. Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. 60.
  3. Web site: LKS Orzeł Psary-Babienica. 26 December 2022. pl.