Polkowice
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Polkowice — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Polkwitz — Historical German name used in English historical writing and archival searches; not the present official name.
- Heerwegen — German Nazi-era name, relevant to wartime records.
French name
Polkowice — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Polkwitz — Historical German designation for French historical source matching.
- Heerwegen — German wartime name, not a present-day French designation.
About
Polkowice is a town in Lower Silesia in south-western Poland. Its modern development is closely tied to the copper-mining district around Lubin and Głogów.
Notes
Input label 'Польковиці' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling. Wikidata is missing in the input and is left empty pending entity verification.
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