Biała, Zgierz County

Biała
Village
Catholic church
Catholic church
Biała is located in Poland
Biała
Biała
Coordinates: 51°55′50″N 19°26′40″E / 51.93056°N 19.44444°E / 51.93056; 19.44444
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyZgierz
GminaZgierz

Biała [ˈbjawa] (1943–1945 German Billheim) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zgierz, within Zgierz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) north of Zgierz and 15 km (9 mi) north of the regional capital Łódź.

A Roman era (Przeworsk culture) cemetery was excavated near the village.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  2. ^ Makiewicz, Cmentarzysko z okresu rzymskiego w Białej, powiat Łódż, Prace i Materiały Muzeum Archeologicznego i Etnograficznego w Łodzi, Seria Archeologiczna 17, 1970.