Paczyna
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Silesia | ||
| Powiat : | Gliwice | ||
| Gmina : | Toszek | ||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 25 ' N , 18 ° 34' E | ||
| Residents : | 1251 (2008) | ||
| Postal code : | 44-120 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 032 | ||
| License plate : | SGL | ||
| Economy and Transport | |||
| Rail route : | Gliwice – Opole | ||
| Next international airport : | Katowice | ||
Paczyna ( German Groß Patschin ) is a village in Upper Silesia in the municipality Toszek (Tost) in the powiat Gliwicki of the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .
geography
Geographical location
Paczyna is located seven kilometers south-east of Toszek , 16 kilometers northwest of the district town of Gliwice (Gleiwitz) and 37 kilometers northwest of the voivodeship capital Katowice .
Neighboring places
Neighboring places of Paczyna are in the northeast Pniów (Pniow) , in the southeast Paczynka (Klein Patschin) and in the southwest Bycina (Bitschin) .
history
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 233 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 319 for Poland. Groß Patschin remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 1433 inhabitants. On August 8, 1936, the place was renamed Hartlingen . In 1939 the place had 1,463 inhabitants. Until 1945 the place was in the district of Tost-Gleiwitz .
In 1945 the previously German place came under Polish administration and was renamed Paczyna and joined the Silesian Voivodeship. In 1950 the place came to the Katowice Voivodeship . In 1999 the place came to the re-established Powiat Gliwicki and the new Silesian Voivodeship .
traffic
The Bytom – Wrocław and Pyskowice – Lubliniec lines meet at the Paczyna station , with only one pair of long-distance trains running on the latter, which does not stop in Paczyna.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento from January 21, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
Boguszyce (Boguschütz) | Ciochowice (Ciochowitz) | Kotliszowice (Kottlischowitz) | Kotulin (Large Kottulin) | Ligota Toszecka (Ellguth-Tost) | Paczyna (Great Patschin) | Paczynka (Little Pachin) | Pawłowice (Pawlowitz) | Pisarzowice (Pissarzowitz) | Płużniczka (Klein Pluschnitz) | Pniów (Pniow) | Proboszczowice (Proboschowitz) | Sarnów (Sarnau) | Toszek (Tost) | Wilkowiczki (Klein Wilkowitz)