Piskorzów
Piskorzów | |
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Village | |
 Medieval stone cross in Piskorzów | |
  Piskorzów | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′42″N 17°8′23″E / 50.92833°N 17.13972°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Oława |
| Gmina | Domaniów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | DOA |
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| Voivodeship roads |  |
Piskorzów [pisˈkɔʐuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Domaniów, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 km (2 mi) north of Domaniów, 12 km (7 mi) west of Oława, and 24 km (15 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word piskorz, which means "weatherfish".[2]
References
- ^ "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).
- ^ Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 60.
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