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Zarzecze ( German : Zarzetsche ) is a district of Katowice in southern Poland . It has an area of 5.1 km and in 2007 had 1,902 inhabitants.

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8-1337: Zarzecze may refer to the following places in Poland: Silesian Voivodeship (south Poland) [ edit ] Zarzecze, Katowice , a district of the city of Katowice Zarzecze, Cieszyn County Zarzecze, Zawiercie County Zarzecze, Żywiec County Lesser Poland Voivodeship (south Poland) [ edit ] Zarzecze, Nowy Sącz County Zarzecze, Olkusz County Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) [ edit ] Zarzecze, Bełchatów County Zarzecze, Rawa County Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland) [ edit ] Zarzecze, Chełm County Zarzecze, Puławy County Zarzecze, Zamość County Subcarpathian Voivodeship (south-east Poland) [ edit ] Zarzecze, Nisko County Zarzecze, Przeworsk County Zarzecze, Rzeszów County Zarzecze, Jasło County Other voivodeships [ edit ] Zarzecze, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) Zarzecze, Pomeranian Voivodeship (north Poland) Zarzecze, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland) Zarzecze, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (north-west Poland) Other uses [ edit ]

16-474: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Zarzecze, Katowice The literal meaning of the name is a land behind a river . The oldest settlement in the area of what are now the districts Piotrowice , Podlesie and Zarzecze was Uniczowy , a village that existed already in the 12th century. In the 15th century Uniczowy began to crumble into three distinct parts. Zarzecze became independent somewhat in

24-667: The Habsburg monarchy . In the War of the Austrian Succession most of Silesia was conquered by the Kingdom of Prussia , including the village. This Silesian Voivodeship location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Piotrowice, Katowice Piotrowice-Ochojec is a district of Katowice , Poland . It has an area of 12,08 km and in 2007 had 25,110 inhabitants. The area became part of

32-625: The Habsburg monarchy . In the War of the Austrian Succession most of Silesia was conquered by the Kingdom of Prussia , including the village. Uniczowy was somewhat replaced by Piotrowice in the 17th century. It was merged with Katowice in 1939. During the German occupation of Poland ( World War II ), on January 18, 1940, the German police carried out a massacre of 39 Polish farmers, craftsmen and workers in Piotrowice (see Nazi crimes against

40-573: The 16th century. During the political upheaval caused by Matthias Corvinus the land around Pszczyna was overtaken by Casimir II, Duke of Cieszyn , who sold it in 1517 to the Hungarian magnates of the Thurzó family, forming the Pless state country . In the accompanying sales document issued on 21 February 1517 the village was mentioned as Zarzeczie . The Kingdom of Bohemia in 1526 became part of

48-624: The Polish name for Užupis , Lithuania See also [ edit ] Zarichchia (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zarzecze&oldid=976333345 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

56-409: The emerging Polish state in the 10th century. Following the fragmentation of Poland, it formed part of various smaller duchies, including the duchies of Silesia and Opole , later falling under Bohemian suzerainty. The oldest settlement in the area of what are now the districts Piotrowice , Podlesie and Zarzecze was Uniczowy , a village that existed in the 12th century and was first mentioned in

64-424: The year 1287. During the political upheaval caused by Matthias Corvinus , the land around Pszczyna was overtaken by Casimir II, Duke of Cieszyn , who sold it in 1517 to the Hungarian magnates of the Thurzó family, forming the Pless state country . In the accompanying sales document issued on 21 February 1517 the village was mentioned as Petrowicze Vnicziowy . The Kingdom of Bohemia in 1526 became part of

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