Górki, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Górki.
Górki
Village
Górki is located in Poland
Górki
Górki
Coordinates: 50°37′38″N 17°53′49″E / 50.62722°N 17.89694°E / 50.62722; 17.89694
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyOpole
GminaPrószków
Population
 • Total
680

Górki [ˈɡurki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prószków, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1]

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word góra which means "hill".[2]

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ 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. 146.


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