Zgórze [ˈzɡuʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowice, within Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Kutno and 40 km (25 mi) south of Włocławek.
Zgórze | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°16′52″N 19°05′13″E / 52.28111°N 19.08694°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Łódź |
County | Kutno |
Gmina | Dąbrowice |
Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
Zgórze was a royal estate village (Kłodawski starosty) colonised by the Dutch settlers in 1782, with 12 houses by 1790. The village had an Evangelical house of prayer, school and cemetery.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ "Zgórze". Catalogue of monuments of Dutch colonization in Poland. Retrieved 2 May 2011.