Raków | |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Opole |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Głubczyce County |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Gmina Baborów |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 50.1303°N 18.0214°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 48-120 |
Area Code: | +48 77 |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | OGL |
Raków is a village in Gmina Baborów, Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It is situated on the Psina River.
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word rak, which means "crayfish".[2] [3]
As of 1861, the village had a population of 548, Poles and Moravians by ethnicity, Catholics by confession.[4]