Proboszczowice (Toszek)
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Silesia | |
Powiat : | Gliwicki | |
Gmina : | Toszek | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 26 ' N , 18 ° 25' E | |
Residents : | 201 (2008) | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 032 | |
License plate : | SGL | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Next international airport : | Katowice |
Proboszczowice ( German Proboschowitz ) is a village in Upper Silesia in the municipality Toszek (Tost) in the powiat Gliwicki of the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland .
geography
Geographical location
Proboszczowice located eight kilometers west of the parish seat Toszek , 25 kilometers northwest of the county town of Gliwice (Gleiwitz) and 47 kilometers northwest of the voivodship Katowice .
Neighboring places
Neighboring places of Proboszczowice are in the north Kotulin (Groß Kottulin) and in the south Chechło (Chechlau) and Widów (Widow) .
history
In the referendum in Upper Silesia on March 20, 1921, 52 eligible voters voted to remain with Germany and 176 for Poland. Proboschowitz remained with the German Empire . In 1933 there were 351 inhabitants. On February 12, 1936, the place was renamed Probstfelde . In 1939 the place had 400 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 Proboszczowice 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
- ↑ See results of the referendum in Upper Silesia of 1921 ( Memento from January 21, 2017 in the Internet Archive )