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Kuniów

Coordinates: 50°56′45″N 18°13′42″E / 50.94583°N 18.22833°E / 50.94583; 18.22833
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Kuniów
Village
Church of St. John the Baptist Birth in Kuniów
Church of St. John the Baptist Birth in Kuniów
Kuniów is located in Poland
Kuniów
Kuniów
Coordinates: 50°56′45″N 18°13′42″E / 50.94583°N 18.22833°E / 50.94583; 18.22833
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKluczbork
GminaKluczbork
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOKL
National roads
Websitehttp://www.kuniow.pl

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.

The name of the village is of Polish origin and comes from the word koń, which means "horse".[2]

References

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