Ligota Dolna (Kluczbork)

Ligota Dolna Nieder-Ellguth
	Ligota Dolna Nieder-Ellguth
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Kluczbork
Gmina :	Kluczbork
Geographic location :	50 ° 58 '  N , 18 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '25 "  N , 18 ° 10' 36"  E
Residents :	636 (March 31, 2011)
Postal code :	46-200
Telephone code :	(+48) 77
License plate :	OKL
Economy and Transport
Street :	DK 42 Namysłów - Starachowice
Rail route :	Kluczbork – Wrocław railway line
	Kluczbork – Poznań railway line
Next international airport :	Wroclaw

Ligota Dolna ( German Nieder-Ellguth ) is a place of Gmina Kluczbork in the Opole Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

Ligota Dolna is located in the northwestern part of Upper Silesia in the Kreuzburger Land. Ligota Dolna is located around three kilometers west of the municipality of Kluczbork and around 48 kilometers northeast of the voivodeship capital Opole.

The village lies on the Stober . The Droga krajowa 42 road runs through it . The Kluczbork train station is to the east of the village . The Kluczbork – Wrocław railway line runs north of Ligota Dolna .

Neighboring places of Ligota Dolna are in the east the municipality seat Kluczbork ( Kreuzburg OS ), in the south Krasków ( Krakow ), in the west Stare Czaple ( Alt Tschapel ) and in the northwest Smardy Dolne ( Nieder Schmardt ).

history

Evangelical cemetery chapel

Old seal of the community

In 1845 there was a Protestant school and 51 houses in the village. In the same year 386 people lived in Nieder-Ellguth, 29 of them Catholic. In 1861, 411 people lived in Nieder-Ellguth. In 1874 the Nieder-Ellguth district was founded.

In 1933 there were 963 people in Nieder-Ellguth, and in 1939 there were again 899 people. Until 1945 the village belonged to the Kreuzburg OS district

As a result of the Second World War, Nieder-Ellguth fell under Polish administration in 1945, like most of Silesia . The place was subsequently renamed Ligota Dolna and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 it was incorporated into the Opole Voivodeship. In 1999 the place came to the newly founded Powiat Kluczborski ( Kreuzburg district ).

Attractions

• Evangelical cemetery chapel - built in 1900

coat of arms

Old seals and stamps of the place show a patriarchal cross , from which a B grows heraldically on the lower left.

Web links

Commons : Ligota Dolna  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ CIS 2011: Ludność w miejscowościach statystycznych według ekonomicznych grup wieku (Polish), March 31, 2011, accessed on December 1, 2018
2. ^ Johann Georg Knie : Alphabetical-statistical-topographical overview of the villages, spots, cities and other places of the royal family. Preuss. Province of Silesia. Breslau 1845, p. 605.
3. ^ Home district association Kreuzburg
4. ^ Territorial district of Nieder Ellguth
5. ^ Administrative history - Kreis Kreuzburg OS ( Memento from September 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
6. ↑ Sights in the Kluczborski District (Polish)