Kamienica [kamjɛˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Woźniki, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 23 km (14 mi) east of Lubliniec and 43 km (27 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.
Kamienica | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°38′8″N 18°59′34″E / 50.63556°N 18.99278°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Silesian |
County | Lubliniec |
Gmina | Woźniki |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | SLU |
Voivodeship roads |
The name of the village is of Polish origin and is derived from the word kamień, which means "stone".[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Damrot, Konstanty (1896). Die älteren Ortsnamen Schlesiens, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Mit einem Anhange über die schlesisch-polnischen Personennamen. Beiträge zur schlesischen Geschichte und Volkskunde (in German). Verlag von Felix Kasprzyk. p. 128.