Kończyce Małe

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Kończyce Małe
Village
Church in Kończyce Małe
Kończyce Małe
Coordinates: 49°50′52.59″N 18°37′53.05″E / 49.8479417°N 18.6314028°E / 49.8479417; 18.6314028
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Cieszyn
Gmina Zebrzydowice
First mentioned 1305
Government
  Mayor Janina Węglorz
Area 11.94 km2 (4.61 sq mi)
Population (2008) 3,294
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Car plates SCI

 Kończyce Małe  is a village in Gmina Zebrzydowice, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 3,300 (2008). It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, on the Piotrówka River.

The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as Cunczindof principis.[1] It belonged then to the Duchy of Teschen, formed in 1290.

There is a château built in the 15th century in the village, lying on the shore of a pond. There are several ponds in the village.

See also

Footnotes

  1. Panic, Idzi (2010). Śląsk Cieszyński w średniowieczu (do 1528) [Cieszyn Silesia in Middle Ages (until 1528)] (in Polish). Cieszyn: Starostwo Powiatowe w Cieszynie. p. 297. ISBN 978-83-926929-3-5. 

References

  • Helena and Ludwik Bartoszek (2005). Wypisy z dziejów Zebrzydowic, Kaczyc, Kończyc Małych i Marklowic Górnych. 1305-2005. Zebrzydowice: Gminny Ośrodek Kultury w Zebrzydowicach. ISBN 83-908896-3-3. 

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