Pruchna
Sign in to savePruchna is a village in Gmina Strumień, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
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- Pruchna
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- Village
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- General view
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- Poland
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- Silesian
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- County
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- Cieszyn
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- Gmina
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- Strumień
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- Mayor
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- Leszek Czakon
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- First mentioned
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Pruchna is a village in Gmina Strumień, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
== Etymology == Originally the name of the village was Prochna or Prochno. The name of the village is of topographic origin and is derived from the rotten trees (próchno in Polish denotes dry rot). It was sometimes Germanised as Pruchnau.