Janówka (Byczyna)

Janówka ; Janowka
	Janówka ; Janowka
	Janówka ; Janowka
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Kluczbork
Gmina :	Byczyna
Geographic location :	51 ° 9 ' N , 18 ° 5' E Coordinates: 51 ° 9 '25 " N , 18 ° 4' 57" E
Residents :	237 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	46-220
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OKL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Wroclaw
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Janówka ( German Janowka ) is a place of Gmina Byczyna in the Opole Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

Geographical location

Janówka is located in the southern part of the historical region of Greater Poland . In the north and west, the village borders on the border with the Greater Poland Voivodeship . Between 1918 and 1939 the village was on the border with Poland . The village of Janówka is located about thirteen kilometers northwest of the municipality of Byczyna , about 30 kilometers northwest of the district town of Kluczbork and about 68 kilometers northeast of the voivodeship capital Opole .

To the north of the village are extensive forest areas, some of which belong to the Las Łęgowy nature reserve in the Łęka Opatowska municipality .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Janówka are Kuźnica Trzcińska in the northwest and Miechowa ( Omechau ) in the southeast .

history

The village Janowka belonged from 1887 to 1920 the county Kempen in Posen in the government district of Posen . In 1920 the district including Janowka was ceded to Poland. 1920 to 1939 the village belonged as a rural community to the powiat Kępiński . Between 1939 and 1945 the village again belonged to the newly founded district of Kempen (Wartheland) .

As a result of the Second World War, Janowka fell under Polish administration again in 1945. The place was subsequently renamed Janówka . In 1999 the place came to the newly founded Powiat Kluczborski ( Kreuzburg district ).

Attractions

Wayside chapel

Individual evidence

^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on January 4, 2019
^ Association for Computer Genealogy

[1] CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on January 4, 2019

[2] Association for Computer Genealogy