Kałków, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Kałków (disambiguation).

Kałków
Village
Virgin Mary Church
Kałków
Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 17°11′15″E / 50.40583°N 17.18750°E / 50.40583; 17.18750
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Nysa
Gmina	Otmuchów
Elevation	230 m (750 ft)
Population	620
Website	http://www.kalkow.pl

Kałków [ˈkau̯kuf] (German: Kalkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Otmuchów, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.^[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Otmuchów, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Nysa, and 61 km (38 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 620.

External links

Jewish Community in Kałków on Virtual Shtetl

References

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

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Gmina Otmuchów

Town and seat	Otmuchów

Villages	Broniszowice Buków Goraszowice Grądy Janowa Jarnołtów Jasienica Górna Jodłów Kałków Kamienna Góra Kijów Kwiatków Łąka Laskowice Lasowice Ligota Wielka Lubiatów Maciejowice Malerzowice Małe Meszno Nadziejów Nieradowice Pasieki Piotrowice Nyskie Ratnowice Rysiowice Sarnowice Siedlec Śliwice Starowice Suszkowice Ulanowice Wierzbno Wójcice Zwanowice

Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 17°11′15″E / 50.40583°N 17.18750°E / 50.40583; 17.18750

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