Paczynka

Paczynka
	Paczynka
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Silesia
Powiat :	Gliwicki
Gmina :	Toszek
Geographic location :	50 ° 24 '  N , 18 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 24 '15 "  N , 18 ° 35' 56"  E
Residents :	156 (2008)
Telephone code :	(+48) 032
License plate :	SGL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport :	Katowice

Paczynka ( German Klein 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

Paczynka is located eight kilometers southeast of the township of Toszek , 15 kilometers northwest of the district town Gliwice (Gleiwitz) and 34 kilometers northwest of the voivodeship capital Katowice .

Neighboring places

Paczynka neighbors are in the northwest Paczyna (Groß Patschin) and in the east Pyskowice (Peiskretscham) .

history

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 72 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 82 for Poland. Klein Patschin stayed with the German Empire . 1933 lived in the place 272 inhabitants. On February 12, 1936 the place was renamed Ellerbrück . In 1939 the place had 254 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 Paczynka 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 .

Footnotes

1. ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento from January 21, 2017 in the Internet Archive )