Pawlowice (Toszek)

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Pawlowice
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Pawłowice (Poland)
Pawlowice
Pawlowice
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Silesia
Powiat : Gliwicki
Gmina : Toszek
Geographic location : 50 ° 27 '  N , 18 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 27 '14 "  N , 18 ° 29' 28"  E
Residents : 96 (2008)
Telephone code : (+48) 032
License plate : SGL
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Katowice



Pawłowice ( German Pawlowitz ) is a village in Upper Silesia in the municipality Toszek (Tost) in the powiat Gliwicki in the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .

geography

Pawłowice is three kilometers west of the township seat Toszek , 23 kilometers northwest of the district town Gliwice (Gleiwitz) and 43 kilometers northwest of the voivodeship capital Katowice .

Neighboring places

Neighboring towns of Pawłowice are Ligota Toszecka (Ellguth-Tost) in the west, Płużniczka (Klein Pluschnitz) in the north and Toszek (Tost) in the east .

history

In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 57 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 40 for Poland. Pawlowitz remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 162 inhabitants. On February 12, 1936, the place was renamed Paulshofen . In 1939 the place had 186 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 Pawłowice 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 )