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Pasikurowice

Coordinates: 51°13′N 17°6′E / 51.217°N 17.100°E / 51.217; 17.100
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Pasikurowice
Village
Saint Joseph parish church
Saint Joseph parish church
Pasikurowice is located in Poland
Pasikurowice
Pasikurowice
Coordinates: 51°13′N 17°6′E / 51.217°N 17.100°E / 51.217; 17.100
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWrocław
GminaDługołęka
First mentioned13th century
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDWR

Pasikurowice [paɕikurɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Długołęka, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Długołęka, and 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.

History

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The village was first mentioned in the 13th century, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. Its name is of Polish origin. Later on, it also passed to Bohemia (Czechia), Prussia and Germany. It became again part of Poland following Germany's defeat in World War II in 1945.

Transport

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There is a train station in Pasikurowice. The S8 highway runs nearby, east of the village.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.