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| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian | ||
| County | Świdnica | ||
| Gmina | Strzegom | ||
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| - Mayor | Lech Markiewicz | ||
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| - Total | 20. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Voivodeship The voivodeship or province (województwo has been a high-level Administrative subdivision of Poland since the 14th century Lower Silesian Voivodeship (also known as Lower Silesia Province or by its Polish name of województwo dolnośląskie {{IPA-pl|d|o|l|n|o|'|ś|l|ą|s|k|j|e}} A powiat (pronounced; Polish plural powiaty) is the second-level unit of Local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a County Świdnica County (powiat świdnicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland Gmina Strzegom is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 49 km² (7. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 230 m (755 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 16,782 | ||
| - Density | 819/km² (2,121. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 3/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 58-150 | ||
| Car plates | DSW | ||
| Website: http://www.strzegom.pl | |||
Strzegom [ˈstʂɛgɔm] (German: Striegau) is a town in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Daylight saving time ( DST Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time In common with many Countries, Polish car number plates indicate the Region of Registration of the Vehicle encoded in the number plate The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Świdnica County (powiat świdnicki is a unit of territorial administration and local government ( Powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland Lower Silesian Voivodeship (also known as Lower Silesia Province or by its Polish name of województwo dolnośląskie {{IPA-pl|d|o|l|n|o|'|ś|l|ą|s|k|j|e}} Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Strzegom. The gmina or Municipality (frequently translated commune) plural gminy, is the principal unit (lowest level of territorial division in Poland Gmina Strzegom is an urban-rural Gmina (administrative district in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Świdnica, and 52 kilometres (32 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. Świdnica (Schweidnitz Svídnice is a Town in south-western Poland. Wrocław (Breslau Vratislav Vratislavia or Wratislavia Yiddish: ברעסלוי) is the chief City of the historical region of Lower Silesia As at 2006, the town has a population of 16,782.
Traces of settlement on the site during the Roman Empire period have been found. In the early Middle Ages it was a fortified settlement with a castellan, part of Piast Poland, first mentioned in historical sources from 1155. A castellan was the Governor or caretaker of a Castle or Keep. In the first centuries of its existence the Polish nation was led by a series of strong rulers who converted the Poles to Christendom, created a strong Central European From the 13th century the town belonged to the Duchy of Świdnica, from 1392 it was ruled by Silesian Piasts. In accordance with the last will and testament of Poland's Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth, Poland was upon his death divided into 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his Piast dynasty is the name used since the 17th century for Polish Royal Dynasty that ruled Poland from its beginnings as Duchy ruled by Mieszko Subsequently it shared the political fortunes of Silesia, and passed to Bohemian and then Austrian Habsburg sovereignty. Bohemia (Čechy; Bohemia Czechy is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands, currently the Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich During the Thirty Years' War it suffered almost complete destruction. For the Mauritanian Thirty Years' War see Char Bouba war. For the band see The 30 Years War. In 1742 it became part of Prussia. Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state On June 4, 1745 the battle of Hohenfriedberg, an important victory for Prussia during the War of the Austrian Succession, took place near the town. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Year 1745 ( MDCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Battle of Hohenfriedberg or Hohenfriedeberg, now Dobromierz, was one of the crowning achievements of Frederick the Great. Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748 involved nearly all the powers of Europe In the 19th century considerable industrial expansion took place, with granite quarries playing a particularly important role in the town's economy. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar Granite (ˈɡrænɪt is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, Felsic, igneous rock. The first rail link to the town was opened in 1856. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year In 1905 the town had 13,427 inhabitants. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting A subcamp of the nearby Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Below is the list of subcamps of Gross-Rosen complex of Nazi concentration camps. KL Gross-Rosen (Groß-Rosen was a German Concentration camp, located in Gross-Rosen, Lower Silesia (now Rogoźnica, Poland After 1945, as a result of the Potsdam Conference, it was returned to Poland and the German population was expelled. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar The Potsdam Conference was held at Cecilienhof, the home of Crown Prince Wilhelm Hohenzollern, in Potsdam, Germany, from July 16, Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland
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