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Puszczew

Coordinates: 50°48′N 18°51′E / 50.800°N 18.850°E / 50.800; 18.850
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Puszczew
Village
Part of the village
Part of the village
Puszczew is located in Poland
Puszczew
Puszczew
Coordinates: 50°48′N 18°51′E / 50.800°N 18.850°E / 50.800; 18.850
Country Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyKłobuck
GminaWręczyca Wielka
Population
652

Puszczew [ˈpuʂt͡ʂɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wręczyca Wielka, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Wręczyca Wielka, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Kłobuck, and 62 km (39 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice.

The village was established by German settlers at the turn of the 19th century together with Węglowice.[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. ^ Założyciele miejscowości Kuhlhausen/Węglowice oraz Heilmannswalde/Puszczew