Świerklany Dolne | |
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Village | |
Saint Anne Church
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Coordinates: 50°1′N 18°35′E / 50.017°N 18.583°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Silesian |
County | Rybnik County |
Gmina | Świerklany |
First mentioned | 1305 |
Population | 3,300 |
Website | http://www.swierklany.pl/swierklany_dolne.html |
Świerklany Dolne [ɕfjɛrˈklanɨ ˈdɔlnɛ] (German: Nieder Schwirklan) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świerklany, within Rybnik County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Jankowice Rybnickie, 8 km (5 mi) south of Rybnik, and 40 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice.
The village has a population of 3,300.
The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as item in Swrklant debent esse XXIII) mansi.
Coordinates: 50°1′N 18°35′E / 50.017°N 18.583°E