Zabór Wielki
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zabór Wielki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzabur ˈvjɛlkʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miękinia, within Środa Śląska County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]
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Zabór Wielki | |
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Coordinates: 51°13′N 16°44′E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Środa Śląska |
Gmina | Miękinia |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | DSR |
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It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Miękinia, 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Środa Śląska, and 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the words za and bór, meaning "behind a coniferous forest".[2][3]
In 1842, the village had a population of 244.[4]
The Nature reserve Zabór is located near Zabór Wielki.