Pątnów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Pątnów [ˈpɔntnuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnów, within Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Chojnów, 12 km (7 mi) west of Legnica, and 74 km (46 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

For other places with the same name, see Pątnów (disambiguation).
Pątnów
Village
Saint John the Baptist church in Pątnów
Saint John the Baptist church in Pątnów
Pątnów is located in Poland
Pątnów
Pątnów
Coordinates: 51°14′N 16°0′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLegnica County
GminaGmina Chojnów
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationDLE

The village was surely known by 1277, and was mentioned in the medieval Chronica principum Poloniae.[2]

Transport

The A4 motorway runs nearby, southwest of the village, and the National road 94 passes nearby, north of the village.

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Tom VII (in Polish). Warsaw. 1886. p. 929.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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