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Trawniki, Silesian Voivodeship

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Trawniki
Village
Trawniki is located in PolandTrawnikiTrawniki
Coordinates: 50°2′17″N 18°16′10″E / 50.03806°N 18.26944°E / 50.03806; 18.26944
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyWodzisław
GminaLubomia
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationSWD

Trawniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubomia, within Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Lubomia, 14 km (9 mi) west of Wodzisław Śląski, and 58 km (36 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.

Etymology

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word trawnik, which means "lawn".

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit. Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 75.
Gmina Lubomia
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