Kuniów [ˈkuɲuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kluczbork, within Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Kluczbork and 38 km (24 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Kuniów | |
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Village | |
Church of St. John the Baptist Birth in Kuniów | |
Coordinates: 50°56′45″N 18°13′42″E / 50.94583°N 18.22833°E | |
Country | |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Kluczbork |
Gmina | Kluczbork |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | OKL |
National roads | |
Website | http://www.kuniow.pl |
The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word koń, which means "horse".[2]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. pp. 57–58.