Kochanów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kochanów [kɔˈxanuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kamienna Góra, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[2]
Kochanów | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°41′39″N 16°08′57″E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Kamienna Góra |
Gmina | Kamienna Góra |
First mentioned | 1292 |
Elevation (max.) | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 203[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | DKA |
It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Kamienna Góra, and 79 kilometres (49 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The village was first mentioned in 1292, when it was part of fragmented Piast-ruled Poland. After World War II, in 1945–1947, Poles expelled from Wiśniowce in pre-war south-eastern Poland annexed by the Soviet Union settled in Kochanów.[3] An agricultural cooperative was founded in the village in 1953.[4]
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