Sokołowice | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Total Type: | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Silesian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Oleśnica |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Gmina Oleśnica |
Pushpin Map: | Poland#Lower Silesian Voivodeship |
Coordinates: | 51.25°N 44°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Population Total: | 950 |
Area Code: | (+48) 71 |
Postal Code Type: | Post Code |
Postal Code: | 56-400 |
Registration Plate: | DOL |
Blank Name Sec2: | Highways |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | National roads |
Sokołowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oleśnica, within Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8km (05miles) north-east of Oleśnica and 320NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word sokół, which means "falcon".[2]