Staniszów
Staniszów [staˈniʂuf] (German: Stonsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Podgórzyn, within Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 km (4 mi) south of Jelenia Góra, and 97 km (60 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Staniszów Stonsdorf | |
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Village | |
Church of the Transfiguration in Staniszów | |
Staniszów Location of Staniszów Staniszów Staniszów (Poland) | |
Coordinates: 50°50′59″N 15°43′34″E | |
Country | |
Voivodeship | |
Powiat | Jelenia Góra |
Gmina | Podgórzyn |
Population | 640 |
There used to be a Bismarck tower on the village's highest point, Prudelberg Hill, erected in 1901 when the area was part of Germany. The monument was destroyed after 1945; its base has been preserved.
As of 2011, the village had a population of 817.[2]
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- "STANISZÓW in Podgórzyn (Jelenia Góra Subregion)". Retrieved 13 August 2020.
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