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Dorszyn

Coordinates: 51°14′N 19°50′E / 51.233°N 19.833°E / 51.233; 19.833
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Dorszyn
Village
Dorszyn is located in Poland
Dorszyn
Dorszyn
Coordinates: 51°14′N 19°50′E / 51.233°N 19.833°E / 51.233; 19.833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipŁódź
CountyPiotrków
GminaŁęki Szlacheckie

Dorszyn [ˈdɔrʂɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęki Szlacheckie, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) north of Łęki Szlacheckie, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Piotrków Trybunalski, and 67 km (42 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź.

Etymology

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Considered to be derived from personal name Dorsza.[2]

References

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  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. ^ Kazimierz Rymut: Nazwy miejscowe Polski, t. II C-D. Kraków: Polska Akademia Nauk, Instytut Języka polskiego, 1997.