Kałków, Opole Voivodeship

Kałków
Village
Virgin Mary Church
Kałków
Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 17°11′15″E / 50.40583°N 17.18750°E / 50.40583; 17.18750
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Nysa
Gmina Otmuchów
Elevation 230 m (750 ft)
Population 620
Website http://www.kalkow.pl

Kałków [ˈkau̯kuf] (German: Kalkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Otmuchów, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Otmuchów, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Nysa, and 61 km (38 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 620.

References

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

Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 17°11′15″E / 50.40583°N 17.18750°E / 50.40583; 17.18750


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