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Stare Górce
Stare Górce (''Old Górce'') is a List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, neighbourhood in the Bemowo district of Warsaw, Poland, in the eastern side of the List of districts and neighbourhoods of Warsaw, City Information System area of Górce. It is a high-rise residential area dominated by apartment buildings. The neighbourhood features the Bemowo metro station, Bemowo station of the M2 (Warsaw), M2 line of the Warsaw Metro rapid transit underground system. In the 1940s, suburb neighbourhoods with single-family detached homes were built in the area, as the extension of the village of Górce. In the 1990s, the housing estates of apartment buildings began being developed in the area. History The area of the modern neighbourhood used to be farmlands owned by the village of Górce, which itself was founded before the 15th century.''Encyklopedia Warszawy''. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 1994. ISBN 83-01-08836-2. (in Polish)Adam Wolff, Kazimierz Pacuski: ''Słownik histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts And Neighbourhoods Of Warsaw
Warsaw is a city with powiat rights, and is further divided into 18 districts (''dzielnica'' ), auxiliary units which are legally integral parts of the city as an entity, but with some limited powers devolved to their own local governments (or ‘self-governments’ as they are typically referred to in Polish). The current division into quarters was established in 2002. The 18 districts are informally divided broadly into the inner and outer city quarters, as follows: *Inner city districts **Śródmieście **Mokotów **Ochota **Wola **Żoliborz **Praga Południe **Praga Północ *Outer city (or "wreath") districts **Bemowo **Białołęka **Bielany **Rembertów **Targówek **Ursus **Ursynów **Wawer **Wesoła **Wilanów **Włochy Districts of Warsaw Neighbourhoods Each of the districts is customarily subdivided into several smaller areas, known under the designation of a neighbourhood (''osiedle''), a unit with no legal or administrative powers, used for statistics or as a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
