Kuniów

Kuniów
Village
Church of St. John the Baptist Birth in Kuniów
Church of St. John the Baptist Birth in Kuniów
Kuniów is located in Poland
Kuniów
Kuniów
Coordinates: 50°56′45″N 18°13′42″E / 50.94583°N 18.22833°E / 50.94583; 18.22833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKluczbork
GminaKluczbork
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOKL
National roads
Websitehttp://www.kuniow.pl

Kuniów [ˈkuɲuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kluczbork, within Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) south of Kluczbork and 38 km (24 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word koń, which means "horse".[2]

References

  1. ^ "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).
  2. ^ Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. pp. 57–58.


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