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Biskupice (Zabrze)
Biskupice (meaning ''Bishop's people'') is the name of several locations in central Europe: Poland It is a very common place name in Poland, where 29 villages carry that exact name, and 6 others some variation of it. It is also the name for one of the districts of the city Zabrze. Villages include: * Biskupice, Legnica County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Biskupice, Oleśnica County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Biskupice, Wrocław County in Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Biskupice, Radziejów County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland) * Biskupice, Toruń County in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-central Poland) * Biskupice, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) * Biskupice, Dąbrowa County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) * Biskupice, Kraków County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) * Biskupice, Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) * Biskupice, Miechów County in Lesser Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |