Lasaki
| Lasaki | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Lasaki | |
| Coordinates: 50°11′22″N 18°14′53″E / 50.18944°N 18.24806°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Racibórz |
| Gmina | Rudnik |
| Population | 220 |
Lasaki [laˈsaki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudnik, within Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Rudnik, 12 km (7 mi) north of Racibórz, and 54 km (34 mi) west of the regional capital Katowice. Hamlet had a German name Lassoky [1], in the years 1936 - 1945 Weidenmoor [1] .
Name of the village probably comes from the word Lasok, which meant the workers of the forest. For the first time mentioned in the fifteenth century as a hamlet Sławikowa Sławikowski called Upper Las. ( Anna Bindacz: Gmina Rudnik - the land of castles and green. Racibórz: Wydawnictwo i Agencja Wydawnicza WAW Grzegorz Wawoczny, 2005, s. 20. ISBN 83-89802-09-0 . Racibórz: Publishing and the Publishing Agency WAW Wawoczny Gregory, 2005, p. 20 )
The village has a population of 220.
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Coordinates: 50°11′22″N 18°14′53″E / 50.18944°N 18.24806°E