Kiełczów [ˈkʲɛu̯t͡ʂuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Długołęka, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was part of Germany, Bohemian Crown, Austria and Kingdom of Poland.

Kiełczów
Village
Kiełczów is located in Poland
Kiełczów
Kiełczów
Coordinates: 51°08′26″N 17°10′42″E / 51.14056°N 17.17833°E / 51.14056; 17.17833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyWrocław
GminaDługołęka

It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Długołęka, and 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of the regional capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.

History

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On February 14, 1874, the Amtsbezirk Groß Weigelsdorf – district-District of Kiełczów was created, comprising the villages of Kiełczów, Kiełczówek, Mirków and probably Kamień, as well as the land estates of Kiełczów, Kiełczówek and Kamień. Gutspächter Steiner became the administrator of the newly created district, and Waschke on December 3, 1880.[2]

Currently, Kiełczów is the first largest village in Długołęka County, with a population of 10,572 (as of 2021).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Amtsbezirk Groß Weigelsdorf". territorial.de. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
  3. ^ "Wieś Kiełczów (dolnośląskie) » mapy, GUS, nieruchomości, noclegi, atrakcje, kod pocztowy, regon, wypadki drogowe, kierunkowy, edukacja, demografia, zabytki, statystyki, tabele, linie kolejowe". Polska w liczbach (in Polish). Retrieved 2024-06-26.