Górki, Opole Voivodeship
Górki
Gorek | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Górki | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′38″N 17°53′49″E / 50.62722°N 17.89694°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Opole |
| Gmina | Prószków |
| Population | |
• Total | 680 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | OPO |
Górki ([ˈɡurki], additional name in German: Gorek)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prószków, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[2]
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word góra which means "hill".[3]
References
- ^ Państwowy Rejestr Nazw Geograficznych – miejscowości – format XLSX, Place Names Register of Poland – PRNG, Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, 31 August 2025, PRNG identifier: 36052
- ^ "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).
- ^ Damrot, Konstanty (1896). Die älteren Ortsnamen Schlesiens, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Mit einem Anhange über die schlesisch-polnischen Personennamen. Beiträge zur schlesischen Geschichte und Volkskunde (in German). Verlag von Felix Kasprzyk. p. 146.