Puszczew

Puszczew
Village
Part of the village
Puszczew
Coordinates: 50°48′N 18°51′E / 50.800°N 18.850°E / 50.800; 18.850
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyKłobuck
GminaWręczyca Wielka
Population
652

Puszczew [ˈpuʂt͡ʂɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wręczyca Wielka, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) south-west of Wręczyca Wielka, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Kłobuck, and 62 km (39 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

The village was established by German settlers at the turn of the 19th century together with Węglowice.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ Założyciele miejscowości Kuhlhausen/Węglowice oraz Heilmannswalde/Puszczew