Zabełków

Zabełków
Village
Zabełków
Coordinates: 49°56′N 18°20′E / 49.933°N 18.333°E / 49.933; 18.333
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Racibórz
Gmina Krzyżanowice
Website http://www.zabelkow.pl

Zabełków [zaˈbɛu̯kuf] (formerly German Zabelkau, 1936–1945: Schurgersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krzyżanowice, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Krzyżanowice, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Racibórz, and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of the regional capital Katowice. It has a population of about 750.

Józef Rymer, first Silesian voivode, was born here.

References

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


Coordinates: 49°56′N 18°20′E / 49.933°N 18.333°E / 49.933; 18.333


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