Orłowice
Sign in to saveOrłowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.
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- Orłowice
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- Village
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- 250px
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- Orłowice chapel
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- Lower Silesian
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- County
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- Lwówek
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- Gmina
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- Mirsk
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- Sołtys
- Settlement.leader_name
- Zdzisław Panasewicz
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- Earliest record
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- 1373
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- Poland
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Orłowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border.
== History == The village is first mentioned in 1373, when it was called Albrechtsdorf. In 1575 its name changed to Ullersdorf, in honour of Ulryk von Schaffgotsch. The village's paper mill is first mentioned in 1575, making it the oldest such mill in this part of the Sudetes.
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