Węglowice Explained

Węglowice
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kłobuck
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Wręczyca Wielka
Coordinates:50.8°N 68°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Population Total:367
Website:http://www.weglowice.pl

Węglowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wręczyca Wielka, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-west of Wręczyca Wielka, 150NaN0 south-west of Kłobuck, and 630NaN0 north of the regional capital Katowice.

The village was established by German settlers at the turn of the 19th century together with Puszczew.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.
  2. https://joweber.blogger.de/stories/2475571/ Założyciele miejscowości Kuhlhausen/Węglowice oraz Heilmannswalde/Puszczew