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Osobowice-Rędzin
Osobowice-Rędzin () is a district in Wrocław, Poland, located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Psie Pole district. It consists of Osobowice, incorporated into the city in 1928, and Rędzin, incorporated in 1973. Much of the district's area is occupied by the former septic drain fields of the Wrocław sewage treatment plant. Osobowice-Rędzin is adjacent to the districts of Świniary, Lipa Piotrowska, Karłowice-Różanka, Pilczyce-Kozanów-Popowice Północne, Maślice, and Pracze Odrzańskie. Outside of the city, it borders Gmina Oborniki Śląskie __NOTOC__ Gmina Oborniki Śląskie is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Trzebnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Oborniki Śląskie, which lies approximately west of Trzebnica, .... In 1991, after reforms in the administrative division of Wrocław, Osobowice-Rędzin became one of the city's 48 districts. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Wrocław
The districts of Wrocław () are the 48 Osiedle, local authority districts that make up the administrative area of Wrocław, Poland. Each is governed by a (). The present Wrocław districts were all created on March 21, 1991 by the Resolution XX/110/91 of the City Council of Wrocław' and are a type of local government district. On February 13, 2016, the Resolution XX/419/16 of the City Council of Wrocław' revised and established unambiguous and precise boundaries of Wrocław's districts, defining them in digital form. The current division system replaced the one from 1952, when Wrocław was divided into five main Dzielnica, boroughs (). Although they were abolished in 1991 and have not existed as public administration units since then, areas of borders and names similar/identical to the former districts still exist in the practice of operation of various types of authorities and administrations (e.g. as divisions of territorial competencies of courts, prosecutors' offices, tax ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lipa Piotrowska
Lipa Piotrowska (; ) is a district in Wrocław, Poland, located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Psie Pole district. The settlement was incorporated into Wrocław in 1973. In 1991, after reforms in the administrative division of Wrocław, Lipa Piotrowska became one of the city's 48 districts. Background Lipa Piotrowska is situated in the northern part of the right bank of Wrocław. On the northeast it borders the village of Szymanów. On the other sides it borders other Wrocław neighborhoods – Widawa The Widawa () is a river in Poland, a right-bank tributary of the Oder River. Towns along the Widawa include Namysłów, Bierutów, and Wrocław Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. ... and Poświętne to the east, Różanka and Osobowice to the south, Rędzin to the west, and Świniary to the northwest. References {{Districts of Wrocław Districts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrocław
Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the largest city and historical capital of the region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the Oder River in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, roughly from the Sudetes, Sudeten Mountains to the north. In 2023, the official population of Wrocław was 674,132, making it the third-largest city in Poland. The population of the Wrocław metropolitan area is around 1.25 million. Wrocław is the historical capital of Silesia and Lower Silesia. The history of the city dates back over 1,000 years; at various times, it has been part of the Kingdom of Poland, the Kingdom of Bohemia, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Habsburg monarchy of Austria, the Kingdom of Prussia and German Reich, Germany, until it became again part of Poland in 1945 immediately after World War II. Wrocław is a College town, university city with a student population of over 130,000, making it one of the most yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilczyce-Kozanów-Popowice Północne
Pilczyce-Kozanów-Popowice Północne () is a Osiedle, district in Wrocław located in the north-western part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Fabryczna district. The district consists of the neighborhoods of Pilczyce (), Kozanów () and the northern part of Popowice (). It neighbors the district of Szczepin to the east, Gądów-Popowice Południowe and Kuźniki, Wrocław, Kuźniki to the south, Leśnica, Wrocław, Leśnica and Maślice to the west, and, through the Oder, the Osobowice-Rędzin district to the north. History Before the war, a municipal cemetery was located on the site of . Today, a historic Jewish cemetery operates within the park. In May 1945, Red Army, Soviet troops occupied both settlements of Pilsnitz and Cosel. Following the war, a military base and Soviet Army training ground were established in the northwestern part of Kozanów. Today, this location is home to the Fabryczna, Wrocław-Fabryczna police station. Kozanów was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psie Pole
Psie Pole (, , ), , is a former ''dzielnica'' (city district) of Wrocław, Poland, located in the north-eastern part of the city. Before 1928, it used to be an independent town. On March 21, 1991, the newly created City Office of Wrocław assumed many of the functions previously carried out within the borough. The name, though, remained in use, mainly for statistical and administrative purposes. It lies in the city's northern and northeastern parts, on the right shore of the Oder River. A part of Psie Pole is one of Wrocław's greenest neighborhoods, and its suburban location makes it an important transport hub toward Warsaw, Łódź and other locations in central Poland. The Polish General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land Forces is located in Psie Pole. Subdivision Since 1991, Psie Pole has been divided into 11 districts: * Karłowice-Różanka * Kowale * Strachocin-Swojczyce-Wojnów * Psie Pole-Zawidawie * Pawłowice * Sołtysowice * Polanowice-Po� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pracze Odrzańskie
Pracze Odrzańskie (, , ) is a district in Wrocław located in the north-western part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Fabryczna district. Name The first mention of the village under the name of ''Protsch'' comes from a 1318 document in which Henry VI the Good, Duke of Wrocław, certified that the brothers Konrad, Henry, Tyczko and Jeszlin von Rydeburg sold the village to the brothers Albert and Arnold von Pak. The name was then mentioned as ''Pratsch'' (1321), ''Pratsch'' (1327), ''Pracz'' (1330), ''Pracz'' (1351), ''Protsch'' ''prope Lesnam'' (1353), ''Procz'' (1360), ''Proitsch'' ''prope Lesnam'' (1425), ''Prache'' (1425), ''Protsch'' ''bey der Lesse'' (1451), ''Protsch'' ''an der Oder'' (1491), ''Proitsch'' (1552), ''Protsch'' (1666–67), ''Protsch'' ''an der Oder'' (1743), ''Herrenprotsch'' (1794), ''Protsch'' ''an der Oder'' (1795), ''Herrnprotsch'' ''auch Protsch an der Oder'' (1830), ''Herrnprotsch – Pracze Odrzańskie, -y -ich, pracki'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maślice
Maślice (, , ) is a district in Wrocław located in the north-western part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Fabryczna district. The Oder River flows to the east of Maślice, with the extending in that direction. To the west, the neighborhood is separated from Stabłowice by a railroad. Pilczyce is located to the south of Maślice Małe, and Pracze Odrzańskie is located to the north of Maślice Wielkie, behind the landfill. Name The earliest recorded name of the settlement is ''Maslec'', derived from the Polish nickname ''Masło'' ('butter'). Heinrich Adamy's work on place names in Silesia, published in 1888 in Breslau, lists ''Maslic'' as the oldest place name, giving it the meaning ''Butterdorf'' ('butter village'). The name of the village was later phonetically Germanized to ''Masselwitz'' and lost its original meaning. History The earliest record of the settlement of Maslec dates back to 1193, when it was part of medieval Piast Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karłowice-Różanka
Karłowice-Różanka () is a district in Wrocław, Poland, located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Psie Pole district. Background The district includes the area of the neighborhoods of Karłowice, Różanka, Mirowiec and Polanka. Its neighboring districts are Lipa Piotrowska, Polanowice-Poświętne-Ligota, Sołtysowice, Kowale, Zacisze-Zalesie-Szczytniki, Ołbin, Kleczków, and Szczepin. In 1991, after reforms in the administrative division of Wrocław, Karłowice-Różanka became one of the city's 48 districts. History During Nazi German rule and World War II, a forced labour Forced labour, or unfree labour, is any work relation, especially in modern or early modern history, in which people are employed against their will with the threat of destitution, detention, or violence, including death or other forms of ... subcamp of the city's juvenile prison was operated in Karłowice. References District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Świniary, Wrocław
Świniary (; ) is a district in Wrocław, Poland, located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Psie Pole district. The settlement was incorporated into Wrocław in 1973. History The first mention of the settlement dates back to the 13th century. In 1266, in a document signed by Henry III the White Henry III the White () ( – 3 December 1266), a member of the Silesian Piasts, was Duke of Silesia at Wrocław from 1248 until his death, as co-ruler with his brother Władysław. Life He was the third son of the Polish high duke Henry II the P ..., it is mentioned under the name of ''Svinar''. The name itself comes from the Polish word świniarz''' ('pig farmer'). On Pęgowska Street there is the abandoned Stolberg Palace from the 19th century. Built in 1845, it has been dilapidated since the end of the 20th century. In 2020 it was put up for sale for just under 5 million PLN. In 1991, after reforms in the administrative divis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, 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. The territory has a varied landscape, diverse ecosystems, and a temperate climate. Poland is composed of Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 million people, and the List of European countries by area, fifth largest EU country by area, covering . The capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city is Warsaw; other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, and Gdańsk. Prehistory and protohistory of Poland, Prehistoric human activity on Polish soil dates to the Lower Paleolithic, with continuous settlement since the end of the Last Gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osiedle
(Polish plural: ) is a term used in Poland to denote a designated subdivision or neighbourhood of a city or its , or of a town, with its own council and executive. Like the and sołectwo, an is an auxiliary unit (''jednostka pomocnicza'') of a gmina. These units are created by decision of the gmina council, and do not have legal personality Legal capacity is a quality denoting either the legal aptitude of a person to have rights and liabilities (in this sense also called transaction capacity), or the personhood itself in regard to an entity other than a natural person (in this sen ... in their own right. In the case of an urban-rural gmina, it is also possible for a whole town to be designated an auxiliary unit. Not all Polish cities or towns have in the above sense. However the word is also frequently used to denote any housing estate or development. ReferencesPolish Act of 8 March 1990 on gmina self-government, as amended(in Polish) Administrative divisions of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year. It corresponds to UTC+02:00, which makes it the same as Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time and Kaliningrad Time in Russia. Names Other names which have been applied to Central European Summer Time are Middle European Summer Time (MEST), Central European Daylight Saving Time (CEDT), and Bravo Time (after the second letter of the NATO phonetic alphabet). Period of observation Since 1996, European Summer Time has been observed between 01:00 UTC (02:00 CET and 03:00 CEST) on the last Sunday of March, and 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday of October; previously the rules were not uniform across the European Union. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
