Błażejowice (Wielowieś)

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Błażejowice (Poland)
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Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Gliwice
Gmina : Wielowieś
Geographic location : 50 ° 30 '  N , 18 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 29 '40 "  N , 18 ° 35' 22"  E
Height : 280 m npm
Residents : 317
Telephone code : (+48) 32
License plate : SGL
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext. 907 Toszek - Wielowieś
Next international airport : Katowice



Błażejowice (German Blaschowitz ) is an Upper Silesian village in the municipality of Wielowieś , Powiat Gliwicki in the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .

From 1936 to 1945 Błażejowice had the official name Burgfels .

Błażejowice has 317 inhabitants.

geography

Neighboring places of Błażejowice are Wiśnicze (Wischnitz), Wielowieś (Langendorf) and Kotliszowice (Kottlischowitz).

Błażejowice is located two kilometers from the Wielowieś municipal seat.

history

Blaschowitz was first mentioned in 1300. The place name is derived from a person's name.

In 1908 the neo-Gothic Nepomuk chapel was built.

In 1945 Burgfels came under Polish administration.

From 1975 to 1998, Błażejowice was part of the newly designed Katowice Voivodeship . In 1999 Błażejowice came to the new Silesian Voivodeship and the re-established Powiat Gliwicki .