Żarki Wielkie
Żarki Wielkie | |
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  Żarki Wielkie | |
| Coordinates: 51°35′30″N 14°45′30″E / 51.59167°N 14.75833°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lubusz |
| County | Żary |
| Gmina | Trzebiel |
Żarki Wielkie [ˈʐarki ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] (Lower Sorbian: Wjelike Żarki; Upper Sorbian: Wjelike Žarki) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebiel, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 7 km (4 mi) south-west of Trzebiel, 27 km (17 mi) west of Żary, and 65 km (40 mi) south-west of Zielona Góra.
Notable residents
- Eduard Clemens Fechner (1799-1861), German artist
- Gustav Fechner (1801-1887), German philosopher
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
