Skowronków
Skowronków | |
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Village | |
Skowronków | |
| Coordinates: 50°17′N 17°24′E / 50.283°N 17.400°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Nysa |
| Gmina | Głuchołazy |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
Skowronków [skɔˈvrɔnkuf] (German: Lerchenfeld)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głuchołazy, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[2]
Before 1958 it was a part of Czechoslovakia. The village became a part of Poland as a result of a minor land exchange with Czechoslovakia.[3]
References
- ^ Hanich, Andrzej (2021). Słownik nazw miejscowości diecezji opolskiej w XX i XXI wieku. Opole: Instytut Śląski. p. 274.
- ^ "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).
- ^ "1958 treaty between Poland and Czechoslovakia" (PDF) (in Polish and Czech). 2018-08-22.