Warszowice, Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Warszowice is a village in Silesian Voivodeship located within Gmina Pawlowice in Pszczyna County, about 35 kilometers southwest of Katowice. The settlement sits in the rural southern part of Poland and retains its village character with scattered houses and farmland.
The first written record of Warszowice appears in a 1305 Latin manuscript documenting the founding of the Wroclaw diocese, a time of settlement expansion in Upper Silesia. The area subsequently fell under the rule of the Duchy of Racibórz and then became part of the Kingdom of Bohemia in 1327.
The village maintains its rural Polish character with a balanced population of 2,124 residents, split almost equally between 1,073 males and 1,051 females.
The village is accessible by car and uses Central European Time with postal code 43-254. As a small rural settlement, it is best explored on foot and offers limited services typical of villages in the region.
The village changed hands multiple times through history, belonging to the Duchy of Racibórz before becoming part of the Kingdom of Bohemia in 1327.
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