Wadochowice Explained

Wadochowice
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ząbkowice Śląskie
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Ziębice
Coordinates:50.6764°N 17.0206°W
Pushpin Map:Poland#Poland Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Population Total:260
Registration Plate:DZA
Blank Name Sec2:Voivodeship roads

Wadochowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

It lies approximately 9km (06miles) north of Ziębice, 18km (11miles) north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie, and 50km (30miles) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Until 1810, the village was a possession of the Cistercian Monastery in nearby Henryków.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.
  2. Book: . Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom XIII. 1893. pl. Warsaw. 422.