Baranowice (Żory)
Baranowice (German: Baranowitz) is a rural district (dzielnica) in the municipality of Żory since 1975, in the Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. Up until 1945, and between 1973 and 1975, it constituted an independent rural district in the historical and geographical region of Upper Silesia. Baranowice encompasses an area of 1,291 hectares and is the largest of all the districts of Żory.
Baranowice
German: Baranowitz | |
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Żory District | |
Partially restored 19th-century palace in Baranowice (2013) | |
Location of Baranowice within the municipality of Żory | |
Baranowice Location of Baranowice in Poland | |
| Coordinates: 50°01′07.65″N 18°43′08″E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County/City | Żory |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.91 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | (+48) 032 |
| Website | Municipality Zory, District Baranowice |
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