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Górki Wielkie
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| Country | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship | Silesian | ||
| County | Cieszyn | ||
| Gmina | Brenna | ||
| First mentioned | 1305 | ||
| Area | 14.67 km2 (5.7 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2008) | 3,554 | ||
| • Density | 242.3/km2 (627.5/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 43-436 | ||
| Car plates | SCI | ||
Górki Wielkie [ˈɡurki ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] ( listen) is a village in Gmina Brenna, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 3554 (2008). It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305.
Polish writer Zofia Kossak-Szczucka lived here from 1924 and is buried here. There is also a museum dedicated to her in Górki Wielkie.
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