Krogulna
Krogulna | |
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  Krogulna | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′N 17°49′E / 50.933°N 17.817°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Namysłów |
| Gmina | Pokój |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | ONA |
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Krogulna [krɔˈɡulna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pokój, within Namysłów County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 km (2 mi) north-west of Pokój, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Namysłów, and 31 km (19 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word krogulec, which means "sparrowhawk".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), 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. 59.
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