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Dzielnica
Dzielnitz
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Dzielnica Dzielnitz is located in PolandDzielnica DzielnitzDzielnica
Dzielnitz
Coordinates: 50°13′37″N 18°12′57″E / 50.22694°N 18.21583°E / 50.22694; 18.21583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKędzierzyn-Koźle
GminaCisek
Population232

Dzielnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cisek, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Cisek, 14 km (9 mi) south of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 53 km (33 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Neolithic site

Archeology in the village revealed that it was a site of agricultural settlement as far back as at least 7.5 thousand years ago. There is evidence of growing of wheat, barley and flax, as well as rye (the last one being the oldest attested anywhere in Europe). Found was also a fragment of a ceramic female figurine interpreted as a symbol of fertility (see paleolithic Venus). There are also traces of fortification in a form of V-shaped trenches.

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  • House House
  • Playground Playground
  • Houses Houses

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Izabela Żbikowska "Pierwsze żyto w Europie", Gazeta Wyborcza, 2010-09-03 (news article) (in Polish)./
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